Portrait of a lady in eastern dress 

John Collier's "Portrait of a Lady in Eastern Dress" features a woman in a richly patterned blue headscarf, a golden headband, and a contemplative expression. The artist, renowned for his portraits, captures the subject's face in exquisite detail, showcasing the delicate features and subtle nuances of her gaze. The intricate embroidery and vibrant colors of the woman's clothing create a sense of exoticism and mystery, drawing the viewer into the subject's world. While the date of the work is unknown, Collier's signature style and realistic portrayal suggest a late 19th-century creation. This portrait exemplifies the Victorian fascination with Eastern cultures and the beauty of the human form.