The artwork titled “Harmony in Pink and Grey: Lady Meux” is by James McNeill Whistler, created in 1881. This oil on canvas painting, which features a portrait genre, aligns itself with the Impressionism and Realism art movements. The dimensions of the artwork are 92.2 x 193 cm.
Depicted within the artwork is a stately lady, elegantly adorned in a dress predominantly featuring shades of pink and grey, which resonate gently with the subtle and understated background. The figure is posed gracefully, exuding a sense of both poise and refinement. The brushstrokes convey a sense of softness and delicacy, characteristic of Whistler’s style, while the muted palette emphasizes tranquility and harmony. The sophisticated attire, coupled with the serene expression on the lady’s face, accentuates the portrait’s refined and genteel nature.