Reading Old Lady 1925

"Reading Old Lady," a 1925 oil painting by Arnold Peter Weisz-Kubínčan (1898-1944), depicts an elderly woman seated at a table, engrossed in a book. The painting, characterized by its intimate setting and muted colors, reflects the artist's interest in capturing the everyday lives of ordinary people. The woman's contemplative expression, illuminated by the soft glow of a lamp, evokes a sense of quiet solitude. The work showcases Weisz-Kubínčan's realistic style and his ability to convey emotion through subtle details.