Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Seated Woman
Peter Michal Bohúň
An elegant and dignified 19th-century portrait of a seated woman, characterized by deep tones and fine lace details.
Portrait of Amalie Elisabeth Freund
P. C. Skovgaard
1860 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in a vibrant red shawl against a deep, atmospheric background.
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Library · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Soft sage
About the piece
Painted in 1860 by Danish artist P.C. Skovgaard, this portrait captures Amalie Elisabeth Freund with remarkable sensitivity. The striking contrast between her textured red shawl and the dark, moody background creates a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic, characteristic of mid-19th-century European portraiture.
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