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Wasvrouw, by Jean Brusselmans, oil, 1930

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Overview

Wasvrouw is a 1930 oil by Jean Brusselmans, held at Groeningemuseum.

Who painted this?
Jean Brusselmans
When & what style?
1930
Where can I see it?
Groeningemuseum

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a green top and dark skirt, facing away from the viewer. She's holding a yellow object in her right hand and appears to be standing in front of a white wall with a window. The room has a brick floor and a brown brick wall on the left. The woman's dark hair is pulled back, and she's wearing a dark apron over her skirt. The overall mood of the painting is quiet and introspective. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Jean Brusselmans.

About the artist

Portrait of Jean Brusselmans
Artist

Jean Brusselmans

Jean Brusselmans (1884-1953) was a Belgian painter. He developed his own style and, whereas he is often considered a representative of Flemish Expressionism, he refused to associate himself with any art movement. He was…

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