A Somber Dress 1907

"A Somber Dress" is a 1907 painting by the French artist Édouard Vuillard, known for his works in the style of Intimism, which portrays everyday life in a subdued manner. The painting features a woman in a dark dress, with her face partially obscured, seated in a chair against a light brown background. Vuillard's signature style is evident in the loose brushstrokes and the use of muted colors, contributing to the intimate and introspective atmosphere of the work. The painting emphasizes the psychological depth of the subject, highlighting the woman's emotional state and the fleeting nature of everyday moments.