Bust of a Woman
- Artist
- Honore Daumier
- Date
- c.1850 - c.1855
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
"Bust of a Woman" is a captivating portrait that exemplifies the artist's mastery of Realism techniques. Rendered on a sturdy canvas using rich oil paints, the artwork captures the subtle nuances of the woman's expression and features with remarkable detail. The composition focuses intensely on the subject's face, emphasizing her character and emotions, making it a powerful example of portraiture that conveys both realism and depth.
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