The artwork titled “Mrs. George A. Drummond, Lady Drummond” was created by Robert Harris in 1897. Belonging to the Realism art movement, the painting falls into the genre of portraiture.
In the artwork, Lady Drummond is depicted with meticulous attention to detail, characteristic of Realism. She is presented in a composed and solemn manner, looking directly at the viewer with a calm and dignified expression. Her attire is rendered in rich textures, with intricate lacework and a prominent, silken ribbon around her neck, which suggest her high social standing. The background is dark and unobtrusive, focusing all attention on the subject’s face and clothing. The lighting subtly highlights her facial features and the texture of her garments, creating a lifelike representation that exudes both poise and elegance.
