This image is a detail of an oil painting depicting a woman engaged in sewing
FM-cpAwv1
Reus, Spain
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This image is a detail of an oil painting depicting a woman engaged in sewing

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This image is a detail of an oil painting depicting a woman engaged in sewing. The woman is shown in profile, seated and facing right, with her head bowed and hands focused on light-colored fabric positioned under the presser foot of a sewing machine. She has long, dark hair cascading down her back and wears a light-toned garment, possibly white or pale blue, with visible folds and brushwork defining its form. The sewing machine is dark-colored, with a distinctive golden-yellow rectangular work surface and a circular silver handwheel on its right side. Parts of its mechanical structure are discernible. Behind the woman, a portion of a dark wooden chair with vertical slats is visible. The background wall is rendered in a warm, textured orange-brown hue. To the far right, a vertical section of a light blue area bordered by white and dark vertical elements suggests a window or an opening in the wall, allowing light into the scene. The entire image displays the distinct texture and visible brushstrokes characteristic of a painted canvas. The artwork is by Marià Fortuny i Marsal, an artist who was born in Reus, Spain.