Old World Portraits
Portrait de femme à la bague bleue
Marie Bermond
An expressive early 20th-century portrait featuring a soulful gaze and a striking blue sapphire-like ring.
Portrait of Madame Henriette Fortuny
Mariano Fortuny
1915 · Tempera, Cardboard
A captivating 1915 portrait of Henriette Fortuny, characterized by its intimate pose and dramatic chiaroscuro.
$129
For the selected configuration
From $129
4 frame sizes
Frame size
Frame color
Mount
Paper type
Glaze
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Study · Dining Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft gray, Soft cream
About the piece
This 1915 portrait by Mariano Fortuny captures his wife and muse, Henriette, in a moment of quiet contemplation. The work features dramatic lighting and a rich, dark palette, demonstrating Fortuny's atmospheric painting style and expressive technique.
More like this
