Au Gants Noirs (1920) by Gerda Wegener

The artwork titled “Au Gants Noirs,” created by Gerda Wegener in 1920, belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and falls under the genre of portraiture.

The artwork features a refined and elegantly dressed woman adorned in a pink dress and a wide-brimmed hat, exuding an air of sophistication and grace. Her attire is complemented by black gloves, which play a significant role in the overall composition, highlighting her delicate posture and poise. The soft, pastel hues and flowing lines typical of the Art Nouveau style lend a harmonious and dreamy quality to the piece. The woman’s serene expression and the impressionistic background further contribute to the ethereal and delicate nature of the portrait.

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