Description
A woman in a white evening dress stands beside a table after a ball. One hand rests near her chest, while the other gathers the skirt. A pale cloth and a glass vessel sit on the table, and a framed portrait hangs on the warm brown wall.
About After the Ball Reproduction
The white gown catches most of the light, contrasting with the dark interior and deep red-brown background. The woman is positioned near the center, with the table to her left. Soft highlights reveal folds in the fabric, while the room remains shadowed.
Her composed posture and the quiet arrangement of objects suggest a pause after a social event. The bright dress becomes the visual focus against the muted room. A vertical display preserves the full gown and nearby table. A small framed picture and a ceramic vessel sit on the table to her left, while white fabric drapes across its surface. Her hand rests against the bodice and the other gathers the skirt. The warm brown wall makes the evening gown appear luminous. A dark shape behind her suggests more furnishings in the room. Her white skirt pools around the chair and table, while one hand rests near the chest. The dark room makes the gown luminous, and a small glass vessel catches light beside her. A dim wall and table edge surround the light dress and gathered skirt.
The hand-painted reproduction
ByMuseum offers After the Ball by Edmund Tarbell as a hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas. Hang vertically to show the gown and table together.
- A glass vessel rests on the table
- The gown stands out against the dark room
- Painted individually in oil on canvas.
- Select the available size and presentation on this page.




