Constance Wynne-Roberts, Mrs Ernest Hills Of Redleaf 1895

This portrait, created in 1895 by American painter John Singer Sargent, depicts Constance Wynne-Roberts, wife of Ernest Hills, wearing a black dress with white lace. Sargent was known for his painterly style and the confident way he portrayed his sitters. The painting showcases his ability to capture the subject’s delicate features and sophisticated attire in a way that feels both elegant and natural. The contrast of black and white, the intricate details in the lace, and the subtle hints of color in the background create a visually captivating composition.