I køkkenet. Tante Nanna skræller kartofler

I køkkenet. Tante Nanna skræller kartofler

Unknown

1884

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This black-and-white photo shows a woman in a simple apron peeling potatoes at a wooden table. Behind her, a shelf holds loaves of bread, and a window lets in light. The room looks plain but lived-in, with a bottle on the windowsill. The photo was taken in 1884, capturing everyday life in a way that feels real and quiet. The lighting is soft, focusing on the woman’s hands and the task at hand. If you like this style, look up Realism next.

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