Large-format three-quarter portrait of a sitting young lady in a black dress with a wide crinoline skirt; the sleeves and collar are made of black lace. A red pearl necklace and a white feather fan with a small bouquet of carnations stand out from the dark background. With her right hand she rests on a thick book and takes a seat on a historicist armchair. Unsigned Oil on canvas, in art nouveau frame Dimensions without frame: 128 x 95 cm