Girl with a Dove 1928

"Girl with a Dove" is a 1928 painting by Marie Laurencin, a prominent French artist known for her distinctive style. The painting depicts a young woman with a soft, delicate face and a white dove resting on her shoulder, symbolizing peace and purity. Laurencin's use of muted pastel colors and simplified forms creates a dreamy and ethereal atmosphere, characteristic of her artistic output. The painting exemplifies the beauty and innocence often found in Laurencin's work, which resonated with collectors and audiences in the early 20th century.