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Kamarineuvos H. Rosenbergin muotokuva, by Erik Johan Löfgren, unspecified

Kamarineuvos H. Rosenbergin muotokuva

Erik Johan Löfgren

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Kamarineuvos H. Rosenbergin muotokuva is an unspecified by Erik Johan Löfgren, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Erik Johan Löfgren
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

The painting depicts an elderly man with white hair, dressed in a black suit and bow tie. He is shown from the chest up, facing right. The background is a muted brown color. The subject's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal portrait from the 19th century. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. This portrait is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

About the artist

Artist

Erik Johan Löfgren

Erik Johan Löfgren painted quiet portraits of mid-1800s Finland. His brush captured Magnus von Wright, a Finnish naturalist, H. Rosenberg in his admiral’s coat, and Robert von Trapp in sober official dress. Another…

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