The artwork, titled “Ada Rehan,” was painted by John Singer Sargent in the year 1894. Executed in oil on canvas, this portrait adheres to the principles of the Realism movement. The dimensions of the artwork are 236.2 by 127.3 centimeters.
The artwork showcases a woman in an elegant pose, draped in a refined, light-colored gown that accentuates her graceful demeanor. The background reveals a dynamic and rich composition, featuring varying shades that softly contrast with the subject’s attire. The artist’s skilled brushwork captures delicate details, particularly in the texture of the fabric and the nuanced expression on the woman’s face. The overall atmosphere exudes an air of sophistication, characteristic of Sargent’s mastery in portraiture.
