Why it matters
Domenica Guillaume, wife of the leading art dealer Paul Guillaume, sits with folded hands in an elegant hat and stole. The white highlights in her eyes recall the Coptic portraits Derain collected.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1928–1929.
- It is the second of two portraits Derain made of her.
- It is in the Musée de l'Orangerie.
Based on the Wikipedia article Portrait of Madame Guillaume with a Large Hat (CC BY-SA 4.0).
