Mademoiselle S'Nabou by Adolphe Yvon. A portrait of a young Black woman in a pink dress with a white lace collar and a gold medallion necklace.

Mademoiselle S'Nabou

Adolphe Yvon

1892 · Medium Not Listed

A luminous 19th-century portrait of a woman in a delicate lace-trimmed gown.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with mellow gold warmth — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Bedroom
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Aged gold, Warm beige, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted by Adolphe Yvon in 1892, this striking portrait captures the dignity and elegance of Mademoiselle S'Nabou. The artist employs a warm, atmospheric palette, highlighting the intricate texture of the lace collar and the soft glow of the subject's jewelry against a muted background.

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