The artwork entitled “Mrs. George Gribble” was crafted by John Singer Sargent in the year 1888. Executed in oil on canvas, the piece pertains to the Realism movement and presents itself as a fine portrait. The canvas measures 224.79 by 119.38 centimeters and currently resides in a private collection.
The artwork depicts a woman standing gracefully, wrapped in a luxuriant, black gown. Her posture is poised and elegant, turned slightly with a subtle, serene expression on her face. The background, rendered in muted tones, serves to accentuate the subject’s refined presence. The artist has meticulously detailed the textures and fabric of her attire, emphasizing the intricate play of light and shadow, thus capturing the realism and sophistication inherent to Sargent’s style.