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Portrait of a Woman in an Old-Fashioned Dress
Moshin, S.
Вторая половина XIX века

Portrait of a Woman in an Old-Fashioned Dress

Velikie Luki, Pskov Gubernia. 1863

  • oil on canvas. 28,5 × 24,4
  • Ж-200


  • Пост. в 1923 от Б. М. Модзалевского (дар)

The shirt sleeves of luxurious costumes of merchants’ wives and townswomen were made of the finest batiste with luxuriant patterns of whitework or chain-stitch embroidery. Now a great rarity, such objects can usually be seen only on the costumes of people depicted in artworks.