Old World Portraits
Self-Portrait with Apron and Brushes
Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz
A self-assured portrait of Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz capturing the artist at work with her brushes and apron.
Portrait of Isabella Reisser
Anton Romako
1885 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant late 19th-century portrait of a woman in high-fashion attire, rendered with expressive brushwork.
$239
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in clay and warm mineral tones — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
- Color notes
- Terracotta clay, Aged gold, Rich brown
About the piece
This 1885 oil portrait by Austrian artist Anton Romako captures Isabella Reisser in a striking, high-contrast ensemble featuring a dark velvet jacket and delicate lace detailing. The artist's distinctive technique is visible in the luminous handling of light and the expressive, textured background, creating a sophisticated and dignified character study.
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