Portrait de Mme B... 1898

"Portrait de Mme B..." is a portrait painting created by Louise Abbéma in 1898. Abbéma was a well-known French painter, known for her elegant portraits of women from the Belle Époque era. The artwork depicts a woman seated in a formal pose, dressed in an elaborate gown and with a flower arrangement behind her. This painting exemplifies Abbéma’s characteristic style, combining a realistic approach with a touch of romanticism, which became associated with Parisian society during the late 19th century.