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Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife

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Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife, by Unknown artist
Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife, by Unknown artist

Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife is a photography by the Romanticist artist Unknown artist. It is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Suzanne Juel.

About this work

Overview

Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife is a portrait painted by Xun Xu in 1823. The work is held in the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a woman, identified as the artist's sister-in-law who later became his third wife. Her calm demeanor and gentle expression are conveyed through her facial features and posture.

Technique & Style

The painting employs chiaroscuro, creating strong contrasts between light and shadow. The subject's skin and clothing are highlighted against a dark background, with textured fabric rendered in her white dress. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the portrait.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown artist

Xun Xu (c. 221 – 289), courtesy name Gongzeng, was a Chinese musician, painter, politician, and writer who lived during the late Three Kingdoms period and early Jin dynasty of China. Born in the influential Xun family,…

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife?

Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife was painted by Unknown artist.

Where can I see Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife?

Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

What movement is Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife?

Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife is associated with Romanticism.