Old World Portraits
Portrait of the Artist's Daughter I
Ľudovít Pitthordt
An evocative and moody portrait of a young woman, captured with rich textures and a luminous palette.
Head Study of a Woman
Ľudovít Pitthordt
1890 · Oil Paint, Cardboard
An elegant 19th-century oil study capturing the serene profile of a woman.
$242
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Where it works
A calm artwork with moderate presence in a warmer tonal register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Study · Library · Bedroom
- Placement
- Works well as a centered vertical note
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Deep burgundy, Charcoal black, Dusty pink
About the piece
This 1890 oil study by Slovak artist Ľudovít Pitthordt demonstrates a masterful touch in capturing the soft contours and warm skin tones of the sitter. Painted on cardboard, the work has a subtle textural quality that enhances its intimate, scholarly feel, making it a timeless addition to a classic interior.
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