Caption
Portrait of Henriette Sontag, print, The sitter wears jewelry in her hair, on her forehead, and attached to her dress., printmaker: Cornelis Kruseman, 1827, paper, lithography, height 265 mm x width 215 mm, historical persons - BB - woman ((full) bust portrait), A charcoal or graphite portrait of a woman from the shoulders up, shown with a smooth, light-toned complexion and a slight three-quarter turn of her face, dark eyes looking to the side and a small, composed smile; her hair is dark, voluminous, and styled in rounded, glossy rolls with decorative jeweled ornaments set into the coiffure and a pendant drop at the center of her forehead, and she wears matching drop earrings; she is draped in an off-the-shoulder gown with soft, folded fabric and a richly textured shawl or wrap across her chest fastened with an ornate brooch, the shading creating depth and a softly darkened vignette around her.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B11_487
License type
Rights managed
Available size
44.4Mb (5.9Mb) / 11.9in x 14.5in / 3560 x 4355 (300dpi)