Lepohetki
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
Lepohetki is an unspecified by Pekka Halonen, held at Finnish National Gallery.
This painting shows a group of five people in a wooded area. One man in a hat stands holding a small object, while another man sits on the ground with his head down. The others stand or crouch around them—some dressed in simple clothes, others in workwear. The background is thick with trees and bushes, and the path they’re on looks worn and muddy. The man standing seems to be showing something to the seated man, who is resting his chin on his hand. The colors are earthy—greens, browns, and muted grays—with no bright spots. Check out the Museum of Ethnography to see more works like this.