Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins

Alfred Q. Collins

Created:
Movement:
1903
Realism
key Notes:
Portraiture elegance, Edwardian fashion
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Dimensions:
27 x 22 in. (68.6 x 55.9 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:

"Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins," painted by Alfred Q. Collins in 1903, is a portrait that reflects the artist's focus on capturing the individuality and character of his subjects. The painting is notable for its use of color and composition, although specific details about the sitter and the context of the work remain largely unknown.

Description of the work:

"Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins," created in 1903 by Alfred Q. Collins, is an oil on canvas portrait that features a seated woman dressed in a dark gown with intricate lace detailing, set against a muted background that emphasizes her figure. The composition is characterized by a soft, naturalistic rendering of the subject's facial features and a subtle play of light that highlights the textures of her attire.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins