Femme de profil 

"Femme de profil" is a portrait etching by French artist Paul César Helleu, known for his elegant and refined depictions of women. This artwork captures the delicate features and alluring grace of a woman, likely a member of Parisian society. The subject's profile view, a signature element of Helleu's style, highlights the curve of her neck and the delicate contours of her face, showcasing the artist's mastery of line and shadow. The use of etching contributes to the soft, ethereal quality of the portrait.