This fine art counted cross stitch pattern entitled Portrait of a Woman designed from a painting by Barabás Miklós shows a graceful noblewoman in an exquisite off-the-shoulder white lace gown, her dark ringlets framing a face of quiet, thoughtful beauty. In creating this piece, the artist wanted to emphasize the ethereal texture of fine fabrics and the delicate, romantic fashion of the 19th-century Hungarian elite. The visual palette is a sophisticated mix of ivory and cream tones that glow against a dark, moody background, punctuated by the vibrant floral corsage at her bodice and the rich red upholstery of her chair. The scene captures the essence of a grand ballroom’s edge, where the light softly catches a moment of serene elegance. Only full cross stitches are used in our patterns. No blended colors are used. Instead, we use a variety of solid colors to achieve a more realistic effect.
Artist: Barabas Miklos
Stitch Count: 324w x 421h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 23-1/8w X 30h in |
| 16 Count, 20-1/4w X 26-1/4h in |
| 18 Count, 18w X 23-3/8h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
| 22 Count, 14-5/8w X 19-1/8h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 109
What you will receive!!! Our patterns arrive with a color visual photo of finished design, wash and care instructions, handy tips for working the pattern, instruction sheet detailing color of fabric, sizes, a complete color listing including number of skeins to purchase. The pages are safely enclosed in a clear, reclosable polybag.