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A woman sits facing our right in profile, looking through downcast eyes at a lute she holds upright in her lap in this vertical painting. She has smooth, pale skin, and her tawny-brown hair is pulled gathered at the back of her neck. She holds her head high, so she looks down through lowered eyes toward her lap. Her full, pale-pink lips are slightly parted. Her long gown swirls with tones of pine, moss, and sage green with a few strokes of earth brown. Her garment, especially around the neckline, is loosely painted so it is difficult to tell if her decolletage is bare or is covered by a…

Lady with a Lute

Thomas Wilmer Dewing (American, 1851 - 1938)

1886 · oil on wood

National Gallery of Art · Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Walter Timme

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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