Portrait De La Duchesse De Cadore. 1861

"Portrait De La Duchesse De Cadore" is a portrait painting by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux created in 1861. The artwork features a woman, likely the Duchess of Cadore, rendered in a gestural and impressionistic style. The painting is characterized by loose brushwork, a hazy atmosphere, and a focus on capturing the subject's essence. Carpeaux was known for his expressive portraits and sculptures, and this work reflects his ability to convey personality through simplified forms. The painting's loose brushstrokes and hazy background give the viewer a glimpse into the subject's interior world, creating a sense of intimacy and emotional depth.