A Woman Seated in Oriental Dress 

Alfred Stevens was a Belgian artist known for his realistic and impressionistic portraiture. This painting titled "A Woman Seated in Oriental Dress" depicts a woman in a blue and gold robe, a popular motif in Stevens’ work. The loosely brushed strokes and muted colors suggest a fleeting moment captured in time. Stevens' ability to depict the subtle nuances of expression and emotion is showcased in the delicate features of the woman's face, creating a sense of intimacy and intrigue.