Old World Portraits
Portrait of the Baroness de Crussol
Unknown Artist
An elegant portrait of a woman in a striking red gown and feathered hat, captured in a moment of graceful contemplation.
Young Lady with Drawing Utensils (Countess Thekla Ludolf)
Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein
1816 · Oil Paint, Panel
A striking 19th-century portrait of a noblewoman in a rich crimson dress, captured in a moment of artistic contemplation.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with softened warm notes — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy
About the piece
Painted in 1816 by Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein, this neoclassical portrait depicts Countess Thekla Ludolf. Dressed in a bold red gown and seated in an eagle-adorned chair, she holds her drawing tools against a background featuring a distant coastal vista, blending Regency-era elegance with a sense of scholarly pursuit.
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