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Portrait of a Woman, 1861 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Woman, 1861 (oil on canvas)
CH257844 Portrait of a Woman, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Bustos, Hermenegildo (1832-1907); 41x29.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Retrato de Mujer; ); Photo eChristies Images; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22659898
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Black Dress Camelia Hispanic Lace Collar Latin Latino Somber Mourning
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Woman, 1861" is a stunning example of the talent and skill of Mexican artist Hermenegildo Bustos. Painted in oil on canvas, this piece measures 41x29.5 cm and currently resides in a private collection. The subject of the painting is an elegant woman dressed in black, suggesting that she may be in mourning. She exudes an air of somberness and introspection as she gazes directly at the viewer with her piercing eyes. Her attire includes a delicate lace collar that adds a touch of femininity to her appearance. Bustos masterfully captures the essence and beauty of this Latin woman through his meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. The use of light and shadow creates depth and dimension, enhancing the realism portrayed in this artwork. One notable feature is the presence of a camellia flower adorning her hair or clothing—a symbol often associated with love, devotion, and purity. This subtle addition adds another layer to the narrative behind this enigmatic figure. Overall, "Portrait of a Woman" showcases Bustos' ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotional depth within his subjects. It serves as an exquisite representation not only for Hispanic art but for portraiture as well.
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