The artwork, titled “Miss Betty Pollock,” was painted by John William Waterhouse in 1911. This oil on canvas piece belongs to the Romanticism art movement and is categorized as a portrait.
The artwork features a young woman, seated gently against a natural, serene backdrop. Dressed in a flowing white gown with a light blue sash, she exudes an air of calm and introspection. Her delicate features are highlighted with a tender luminosity, which is characteristic of Waterhouse’s Romantic style. The background comprises a tranquil landscape with subtle details of foliage and water, adding to the overall tranquil and contemplative mood of the portrait.