Portrait of a lady in red

Fine Arts

Inventory number
2021.9.2.4.FA.PA.C1813.FR
Description
Painting portrait of a wealthy woman, represented in a red coat with high Empire waistline and high white ruffled lace collar standing straight, a white cashmere shawl with multicolour floral ornaments on the sides and ending with a short fringe. The lady is wearing a black bonnet hat tighten under the chin, with short cap on the front and feathers on the top, a three strand pearl necklace closing on the front with an oval golden buckle with red circles, and four golden rings with diamonds on the hand, with which she is holding a blue bag with a steel clasp and a thin cut steel chain.
Materials
Oil on canvas
Wood
Origin
circa 1813 France
Dimensions
Length : 70.5 cm
Height : 87 cm