A Standing Woman Seen from the Back 1840 - 1850
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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childish illustration
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green and blue tone
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pastel soft colours
# print
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underpainting
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men
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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green and neutral
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watercolor
"A Standing Woman Seen from the Back" is an anonymous watercolor painting from the 1840s housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The artwork depicts a woman from behind, her long dark hair cascading down her back. The woman is clad in a blue dress with a white and red shawl, highlighting the fashion trends of the period. This simple yet elegant portrait exemplifies the growing interest in depicting everyday life in the 19th century.
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