Oil on panel
47 x 38.5 cm
Signed, located ‘Goma’, dated ‘1939’ and titled lower right
It is unknown who this striking and powerful lady is but her strength of character is without question. Dressed elegantly she fixes her gaze with both artist and viewer, in a deeply captivating and arresting manner. Serneels showcases all of the usual flair and immediacy for which he became known and paints his subject with a directness that matches her expression.
