Portrait of an Elderly Lady by Ede Lengyel-Rheinfuss. A profile portrait of an elderly woman with silver hair, seated in a chair and wearing a fur-trimmed robe against a muted green background.

Portrait of an Elderly Lady

Ede Lengyel-Rheinfuss

1918 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A dignified and contemplative profile portrait of an elderly woman, captured with soft, painterly brushstrokes.

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Where it works

A quiet, grounding work in walnut and cognac tones — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Rich brown, Charcoal black, Olive green

About the piece

Painted in 1918 by Ede Lengyel-Rheinfuss, this oil-on-canvas portrait depicts an elderly woman in a moment of quiet reflection. The muted tonal palette of greens and ochres, combined with the rich texture of the fur-trimmed garment, creates an atmosphere of timeless elegance and gravitas that anchors any room.