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Männikkö, by Eero Järnefelt, 1910

Männikkö

Eero Järnefelt

1910

From the collection of Järvenpää Art Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Männikkö is a 1910 by Eero Järnefelt, held at Järvenpää Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Eero Järnefelt
When & what style?
1910
Where can I see it?
Järvenpää Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows a thick forest with tall, straight trees. The trunks are mostly dark brown and green, with some yellowish sunlight breaking through the leaves. The brushstrokes are loose, letting the colors blend softly. The trees dominate the scene, standing close together. Light filters through the canopy, creating patches of brightness on the ground. Check out the Museum of Ethnography for more works like this.

About the artist

Portrait of Eero Järnefelt
Artist

Eero Järnefelt

Erik "Eero" Nikolai Järnefelt was a Finnish painter and art professor. He is best known for his portraits and landscapes of the area around Koli National Park, in the North Karelia region of Finland. He was a medal…

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