Odalisque in Her Sleep by Francesco Hayez. A reclining nude woman wearing a lavender turban and pearls rests against deep blue and gold cushions.

Odalisque in Her Sleep

Francesco Hayez

1867 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A luminous and romantic portrayal of a reclining figure by Italian master Francesco Hayez.

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Where it works

A balanced piece with a quiet mood with warm, lived-in color — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Bedroom · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Holds both light walls and moodier rooms
Color notes
Charcoal black, Warm beige, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted in 1867, this work by Francesco Hayez exemplifies the artist's mastery of skin tones and rich textures. The figure, draped in a lavender turban and pearls, is captured in a moment of quiet repose against a backdrop of deep blues and warm gold tones, showcasing the refined elegance of Italian Romanticism.

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