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Portrait of a Woman, c.1880. Creator: Amanda Carolina Vilhelmina Sidwall
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Portrait of a Woman, c.1880. Creator: Amanda Carolina Vilhelmina Sidwall
Portrait of a Woman, c.1880
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1880s Expression Facial Expression Feather Feathers Uncertain Uncertainty Unsure Ladieswear National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum Womens Wear Womenswear
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Amanda Carolina Vilhelmina Sidwall's Portrait of a Woman, painted around 1880, captures the enigmatic allure of a young woman in black clothing, her expression hinting at uncertainty or introspection. The oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, showcases the artist's mastery of the 19th century portrait genre. The woman wears a simple yet elegant black dress adorned with intricate lace detailing and a feathered hat, her hands delicately folded in her lap. Her profile is turned away from the viewer, her gaze fixed on some distant thought, adding an air of mystery to the composition. The use of black colour dominates the painting, with only subtle hints of lighter shades to define the woman's features and the folds of her dress. The uncertain expression on her face and the ambiguous title of the painting have left art historians and viewers alike pondering the true meaning behind this work. Sidwall's skillful brushstrokes and attention to detail bring the young woman to life, making this portrait a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and culture of the late 1800s.
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