Portrait of an Elderly Lady by Peter Michal Bohúň. A realistic oil portrait of an elderly woman with blue eyes, wearing a dark dress with a delicate white lace collar.

Portrait of an Elderly Lady

Peter Michal Bohúň

1860 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a mature woman, rendered with fine detail and a warm, grounded palette.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with rich warm-brown color — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Dining Room · Study · Library
Placement
Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Rich brown, Charcoal black, Terracotta clay

About the piece

Created around 1860 by Slovak artist Peter Michal Bohúň, this oil painting captures the dignified presence of an elderly sitter. The work is characterized by its realistic treatment of the subject's features and the soft contrast between the dark garment and the intricate white lace collar.