Odette by Ruth Hollingsworth. A woman in a patterned lavender robe sits on a red floor, looking back over her shoulder against a highly decorative blue and white patterned backdrop.

Odette

Ruth Hollingsworth

1915 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A striking early 20th-century portrait featuring a woman in a lavender robe against an intricate, decorative pattern.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work with a quiet gray register — brings a composed sense of weight.

Often works in
Dining Room · Living Room · Bedroom
Placement
Works well where a compact shape can carry more presence
Walls
Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Soft gray, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted around 1915 by Ruth Hollingsworth, this captivating portrait titled 'Odette' showcases the artist's flair for color and decorative pattern. The subject, draped in a delicately patterned lavender robe, looks back with a quiet gaze, framed by a lushly textured wallpaper background and a vibrant red floor. The composition balances the stillness of the sitter with the dynamic energy of the surrounding motifs.

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