Portrait of a Woman in a Red Beret by Unknown Artist. A three-quarter view portrait of a fair-skinned woman wearing a red beret with jewels and a red dress with a white lace bodice against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman in a Red Beret

Unknown Artist

1601 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant 17th-century European portrait featuring a woman in a vibrant red beret and period dress.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence in a warmer tonal register — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Living Room · Library · Study
Placement
Works well as a contained focal point
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Warm beige

About the piece

Housed in the collection of the Château de Bussy-Rabutin, this 1601 oil portrait captures the dignified grace of early 17th-century French style. The subject's striking red attire, accented with pearls and fine lace, contrasts beautifully with the deep, atmospheric background, making it a sophisticated addition to traditional galleries.

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