Head of a Woman after 1894

"Head of a Woman" is a delicate portrait by American artist Thomas Wilmer Dewing, created sometime after 1894. The work showcases Dewing's signature style, characterized by soft, ethereal tones and a focus on capturing the essence of his subjects. The muted palette and gentle shading lend a sense of introspection to the portrait, inviting viewers to contemplate the woman's inner world. Dewing's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the piece, further highlighting the subject's delicate features.