Miss Alice Boit 1899

"Miss Alice Boit" is a portrait painting by American artist Joseph DeCamp, created in 1899. The artwork depicts a young woman with blonde hair, wearing a white blouse and a large black bow, set against a deep red background. DeCamp, known for his mastery of tonal painting, utilizes a limited palette, highlighting the subject’s delicate features and the soft texture of her clothing. His meticulous brushwork conveys a sense of realism and intimacy, making the portrait feel both timeless and personal.