A quietly expressive oil painting depicting a young woman in three-quarter profile, her gaze cast downward in contemplation. Rendered in Muntz Adams’ characteristically loose brushwork and muted palette of deep greens, browns and soft blues, the work captures an intimate, introspective moment with sensitivity and restraint.
Image courtesy of Lawsons.
An introspective moment, captured with sensitivity and restraint.
Despite the left arm being ‘a little weak’, Girl Reading has been noted as a first-class example of Josephine’s work.
Josephine’s great-niece, Rosemary Hagenaar.
The Italian girl/woman shows up regularly in Josephine’s work, but we know little about her.