Portrait of a Woman 1667

Herman Verelst’s *Portrait of a Woman* is an oil painting that showcases the artist’s talent for depicting lifelike figures in detail. The work captures the elegance and grace of the subject, a young woman with a gentle expression and a pearl necklace. The artist's use of rich colors and fine brushwork brings out the textures of her clothing and the surrounding landscape, creating a sense of depth and realism. This portrait exemplifies Verelst’s mastery of 17th-century Dutch portraiture.