The artwork titled “Portrait of a Lady” was created by John Russell in 1768. This painting belongs to the Rococo art movement and falls under the genre of portraiture.
The artwork features a woman adorned in elegant attire characteristic of the Rococo period. She is depicted wearing a white lace bonnet that frames her face and a white garment with intricate black lace details. The gentle, yet precise brushstrokes highlight her delicate features and the texture of her clothing. A warm, neutral background further accentuates her poised expression and refined appearance, suggesting grace and dignified beauty. The composition is harmonious, embodying the stylistic essence of the 18th-century Rococo aesthetic.