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Kyläsuutari, aihe Ranskasta, by Adolf von Becker, unspecified, 1880

Kyläsuutari, aihe Ranskasta

Adolf von Becker

1880

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Kyläsuutari, aihe Ranskasta is a 1880 unspecified by Adolf von Becker, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Adolf von Becker
When & what style?
1880
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

The painting depicts a cozy interior scene with a family gathered around a child. The child, dressed in a white shirt and red skirt, stands on a small stool, while a woman in a dark dress and headscarf sits beside them. A man, wearing a brown jacket and green pants, stands to the right, holding a small object. In the background, a bed with a white sheet and a curtain is visible, along with various household items on a shelf. The overall atmosphere is one of warmth and intimacy, with the family members engaged in a quiet activity together. For more information on this style of painting, explore the works of Becker, Adolf von.

About the artist

Portrait of Adolf von Becker
Artist

Adolf von Becker

Adolf von Becker was a Finnish genre painter and art professor of German descent. He was one of the first Finnish artists to study in Paris, who taught many of the young artists of the Golden Age of Finnish Art.

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