Portrait of Madame Georges Ehrler by Léon Bonnat. A three-quarter length portrait of a woman in a rich burgundy dress with intricate white lace detailing against a dark, atmospheric background.

Portrait of Madame Georges Ehrler

Léon Bonnat

1880 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in a deep crimson gown adorned with delicate white lace.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Dining Room · Living Room · Study
Placement
Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
Walls
Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy

About the piece

Painted in 1880 by Léon Bonnat, this portrait captures Madame Georges Ehrler with a sense of dignified grace. The striking contrast between the luminous white lace and the heavy, saturated red velvet of her dress demonstrates Bonnat's mastery of texture and light within the French academic tradition.