This is a finely executed late 19th-century pastel drawing of a French lady, characterized by its refined and delicate detailing. The portrait captures the elegance and poise of the subject, adorned with an intricately styled hairstyle, a double strand of pearls, and a softly draped gown typical of the era. Her thoughtful gaze and the subtle play of light and shadow add depth and personality to the composition. The artist signs the artwork in the lower-right corner, suggesting its authenticity and artistic significance. It is framed in a shabby chic frame with gilded inner edges, enhancing its timeless appeal. Offering a glimpse into the grace and artistry of 19th-century portraiture.
Height 71 cm, width 57 cm, depth 3 cm