Lady in black evening dress with green scarf 1908

Painted in 1908 by Lesser Ury, "Lady in black evening dress with green scarf" depicts a woman in a fashionable black gown and a green scarf, standing in front of a shop window. The scene likely captures a glimpse of Parisian society, a popular subject for Ury, who was known for his depictions of everyday life in the city. The loose brushstrokes and muted palette, typical of Ury's style, evoke a sense of movement and atmosphere. The woman's pose and gaze suggest a fleeting encounter, capturing a moment in time within the bustling urban environment.