Portrait of Lady Vivien 1900

Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky's 1900 "Portrait of Lady Vivien" is a beautiful example of a portrait painting. The artwork, which depicts a young woman in profile, is executed in a realist style, showcasing the artist's keen eye for detail and nuanced portrayal of the sitter. The painting captures a moment of quiet contemplation, emphasizing the subject's delicate features and elegant attire. The soft, luminous tones of the canvas contribute to the overall sense of tranquility and grace. The artist's signature, "C. Makovsky," is prominently placed in the lower right corner, adding to the authenticity of this striking portrait.