Young Woman Crocheting by Giovanni Boldini. A young woman in a red shawl sits on an ornate settee crocheting, while a child plays on a vibrant rug on the floor nearby.

Young Woman Crocheting

Giovanni Boldini

1875 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant and intimate scene of domestic life captured with Giovanni Boldini's signature fluid brushwork.

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Where it works

A measured, restful work with softened warm notes — adds structure to a more polished room.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Study
Placement
Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
Walls
Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Soft gray, Rich brown, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1875, this work by Giovanni Boldini showcases the artist's virtuosic brushwork and his ability to capture the refined atmosphere of 19th-century interiors. The composition balances the quiet activity of the woman on a gilt-trimmed settee with the playful presence of a child on an intricately patterned rug, set against a backdrop of sophisticated, muted paneled walls.