Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Lady, possibly Edward Hyde
Unknown Artist
An intriguing 18th-century portrait featuring a bold blue silk dress and delicate floral accents.
Portrait of a Lady
Unknown Artist
1693 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant late 17th-century Dutch portrait of a woman in a shimmering blue gown.
$243
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Where it works
A quiet, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — adds structure to a more polished room.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Library · Living Room
- Placement
- Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Aged gold
About the piece
This 1693 portrait by Nicolaes Maes captures a lady in a moment of refined grace, holding a vibrant garland of flowers. Her luminous blue and white silk dress creates a striking contrast against the moody, dark background, characteristic of the late Dutch Golden Age style.
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