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Lapinlahdenkatu 17

Rudolf Åkerblom

1897

From the collection of Helsinki City Museum

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Lapinlahdenkatu 17 is a 1897 by Rudolf Åkerblom, held at Helsinki City Museum.

Who painted this?: Rudolf Åkerblom
When & what style?: 1897
Where can I see it?: Helsinki City Museum

About this work

This drawing depicts a small, weathered wooden house with a chimney and a fence surrounding it. The house features a gable roof and a small window on the side. A ladder leans against the roof, and a bird flies in the sky above. The drawing is rendered in a detailed, realistic style, with visible lines and shading that give the image depth and texture. The overall atmosphere is one of quiet, rustic simplicity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Åkerblom, Rudolf.