A Girl in a Red Dress 1901

"A Girl in a Red Dress" is a portrait by Danish artist Michael Ancher, created in 1901. The painting, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, features a young woman with blonde hair and a serious expression, captured in a close-up composition. Ancher, known for his realist style, captures the subject's delicate features and the subtle textures of her clothing with meticulous detail. This painting exemplifies Ancher's mastery of portraying the everyday lives of ordinary people, a recurring theme in his work.