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Portrait of a Kazakh Woman in National Dress

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Description

Author: Bogdanov, Sergey. 1888-1967
A portrait of a seated woman in traditional national headdress and light-coloured clothing. The figure is depicted frontally, with hands clasped on her knees; her gaze is directed to the side. The background is rendered as a rhythm of vertical folds of fabric. The colour scheme is based on a combination of white, lilac-pink, and warm brownish-red tones. The painting manner is characterized by enlarged modelling of form and expressive colour treatment. In the lower right corner - signature and date.
Date: 1935
Dimensions: 93×73 сm
4256-ж

Category: Fine arts
Material: Canvas
Technique: Oil painting

Condition

There is a numerous craquelure of the paint layer on the entire surface.

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