Caption

Portrait of a Lady Portrait of a Woman, Geldorp, Melchior fl. 1602–1637 painter, 1628, oil painting; height 88 cm, width 65.5 cm; with frame: height 119 cm, width 96.5 cm, thickness 9 cm., A woman is shown from the waist up against a dark brown background wearing a black dress with puffed shoulders and decorative small light dots; she has pale skin and a composed facial expression. She wears a large white pleated ruff collar and a white lace-trimmed cap framing her hair, with matching lace at her wrist cuffs. Her hands are visible, one resting on a surface and the other holding a long gold chain with a red ribbon tied to it; both hands show rings. The overall colors visible are black, white, brown, gold, red, pale flesh tones, and subtle gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_489

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.0Mb (3.0Mb) / 14.9in x 20.0in / 4484 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Lady Portrait Woman Geldorp Melchior fl 1602–1637 painter 1628 oil painting height 88 cm width 65.5 cm frame height 119 cm width 96.5 cm thickness 9 cm woman shown waist up dark brown background wearing black dress puffed shoulders decorative small light dots pale skin composed facial expression wears large white pleated ruff collar white lace-trimmed cap framing hair matching lace wrist cuffs hands visible resting surface holding long gold chain red ribbon tied rings colors visible black white brown gold red pale flesh tones subtle gray.