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From the collection of Gallen-Kallela Museum
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From the collection of Gallen-Kallela Museum
This painting shows a snowy street between simple wooden buildings. The roofs are dusted white, and one house has a red door. A blue object—maybe a wagon or cart—sits in the middle of the road, half-buried in snow. The brushstrokes are thick and rough, with dark shadows pooling near the walls. The artist left some areas scraped or unfinished, like the sky, giving it a raw, sketchy feel. The colors are mostly earthy—ochre, red, and gray—with the blue standing out sharply. Look up Gallen-Kallela, Akseli next to see how his other works compare.
