The artwork “Portrait of a Woman in Profile”, created by Edouard Vuillard in 1908, is an exemplary piece from the Post-Impressionist movement. Executed in oil on board, it measures 47 x 31.5 cm and falls under the portrait genre. Currently, it resides in a private collection.
The artwork depicts a woman captured in profile. The technique displays a harmonious blend of brushstrokes and textures, characteristic of Post-Impressionism, reflecting Vuillard’s mastery in rendering the subtleties of color and light. The woman’s face, painted with a delicate touch, contrasts with the more vigorous strokes used in the background, creating a sense of depth and contemplation. The overall palette is rich and vibrant, emphasizing the intimate and introspective nature of the portrait.
