Portrait of Maria Numsen by Peder Als. A half-length oil portrait of a woman with dark hair wearing an elaborate white lace dress and jewelry against a soft green background.

Portrait of Maria Numsen

Peder Als

1752 · Oil Paint, Canvas

This elegant 18th-century portrait captures the refined grace of Maria Numsen in a luminous white lace gown.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with rich warm-brown color — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Dining Room · Living Room · Study
Placement
Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Rich brown, Charcoal black, Soft sage

About the piece

Painted in 1752 by Peder Als, this Rococo-era portrait of Maria Numsen showcases the artist's skill in rendering delicate lace and soft skin tones. The subject is depicted with quiet poise against a subtle, atmospheric background, making it a sophisticated addition to traditional or scholarly spaces.