Portrait of a Woman, Called the Marchesa Durazzo

Three-quarter length portrait of a woman seated in a chair, draped in dark fabric. The background is dominated by rich, voluminous red drapery, creating a dramatic contrast with the subject's pale skin and dark clothing. The composition is formal and centered, emphasizing the subject's presence and status.

The painting utilizes deep, saturated tones and strong contrasts (chiaroscuro) typical of the Baroque period. The brushwork appears relatively smooth, particularly on the skin and drapery, lending a sense of polished realism.