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Søster græder, by Unknown, unspecified, 1906

Søster græder

Unknown

1906

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Søster græder is a 1906 unspecified by Unknown, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1906 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a person lying in bed, half-asleep or resting, with their head on a pillow. They’re wearing a loose, light-colored nightgown and a cap. The room around them is simple: a wooden chair, a small table with a lamp, and a window letting in soft light. The colors are muted—mostly blues, browns, and pale yellows—with quick, sketchy brushstrokes. The artist focused on the quiet moment, not the details. The face is blurred, almost like a dream. The painting feels personal, like a snapshot of a private space. Next, look up 188_person to see more of their work.

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