En amagerkone
1852
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1852
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
Dominant colour
En amagerkone is a 1852 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.
This photo shows a woman sitting in a dim room, holding a small object in her hands. She’s dressed in a dark, striped sweater and a blue skirt, with a red cap on her head. A bowl sits on a small table behind her, and a basket with what looks like bread or cloth lies on the floor nearby. Her face looks tired, but her fingers move carefully over whatever she’s examining. The lighting is soft, making the dark background feel cozy and quiet. If you like this kind of everyday moment, look up Realism.
