Artwork

Gunnlöd

Gunnlöd, by Anders Zorn, unspecified, 1894
Gunnlöd, by Anders Zorn, unspecified, 1894

Gunnlöd is an unspecified painting by the Impressionist artist Anders Zorn. It dates from 1894 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum.

About this work

Overview

Gunnlöd is a 1894 portrait painting by Anders Zorn, held at the Nationalmuseum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene woman in profile, wearing a white dress with gold accents and a headband, lost in thought against a dark background. Her forward gaze and calm demeanor evoke a sense of quiet contemplation.

Technique & Style

Zorn's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth, contrasting the subject's light attire with the dark surroundings, a characteristic technique in his work.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Anders Zorn

Artist

Anders Zorn

Anders Leonard Zorn was a Swedish artist who attained international success as a painter, sculptor, and etching artist.

Nationalmuseum

Museum

Nationalmuseum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Gunnlöd?

Gunnlöd was painted by Anders Zorn in 1894.

Where can I see Gunnlöd?

Gunnlöd is held by Nationalmuseum.

What movement is Gunnlöd?

Gunnlöd is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Gunnlöd?

Museum-quality prints of Gunnlöd are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.