Portrait of Marthe Hientz 1906

"Portrait of Marthe Hientz" is a realist oil painting created by Thomas Pollock Anshutz in 1906. The portrait showcases Marthe Hientz, a prominent figure in the Philadelphia art scene, against a backdrop of a rich, patterned tapestry. Anshutz's meticulous detail captures the subject's elegant attire and composed demeanor, epitomizing the social and aesthetic sensibilities of the early 20th century. The painting is a testament to Anshutz's mastery of portraiture and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects.