Portrait of Else Lampe Von Quita 1911

"Portrait of Else Lampe von Quita" is a 1911 painting by Belgian artist Theo van Rysselberghe. The portrait depicts Else Lampe von Quita, a prominent figure in the Belgian art scene, in a three-quarter length pose. The painting's background features a vibrant floral pattern, contrasting with the subject's dark attire and providing a visual focal point for the viewer. This use of vibrant colors and decorative elements is characteristic of van Rysselberghe's style, which was influenced by the Impressionist and Art Nouveau movements. The painting captures von Quita's elegant presence and highlights the artist's keen observation of human detail and his mastery of color.