Portrait of a Lady with a Rose, 20th-Century, Watercolor on Paper, Framed

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This pensive figure has striking similarities to édouard manet's portrait of a lady titled plum brandy (c. 1877), from the … Read more This pensive figure has striking similarities to édouard manet's portrait of a lady titled plum brandy (c. 1877), from the sitter's clothing and appearance to her lethargic pose and the wistful tone of the painting. Resting on a surface, the lady appears to be daydreaming or deep in thought, with the rose in her gloved hand suggesting she is thinking of a loved one. This sense of reflection and yearning is beautifully manifested in the soft palette and brushwork of the piece. Artist name: signed (unidentified at present) approx date: mid 20th century frame size: h 73.5 cm x w 92 cm x d 5 cm image size: h 44 cm x w 64 cm medium: watercolour on paper condition: good this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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