Portret van mevrouw Storck-Hertoghe 1925

"Portret van mevrouw Storck-Hertoghe", a 1925 painting by Belgian Symbolist artist Léon Spilliaert, portrays a woman with a melancholy air. Her features are rendered with simplified lines and muted tones against a dark background, highlighting her pensive expression and creating an atmosphere of introspection. The fur collar and her dark clothing further emphasize the somber mood. This portrait exemplifies Spilliaert's signature style, known for its evocative use of light and shadow and its exploration of psychological themes.