Portrait of a Woman, Probably Susanna Lunden

Portrait of a Woman, Probably Susanna Lunden by Peter Paul Rubens
Artist
Peter Paul Rubens
Date
c.1625 - c.1627
Style
Baroque
Genre
Portrait
Location
Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met)
"Portrait of a Woman, Probably Susanna Lunden," also known as Le Chapeau de Paille, is a captivating Baroque Portrait by Peter Paul Rubens, housed in the National Gallery, London. Created around 1622–1625, this Oil painting exemplifies Rubens’ mastery of dynamic composition and rich color. The portrait vividly captures the subject’s character through expressive facial features and elegant attire, reflecting the grandeur and emotional intensity typical of the Baroque style. It offers a compelling glimpse into early 17th-century portraiture, blending realism with artistic flair.

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