Talking in the Twilight

Talking in the Twilight

Lucien Simon

1911

oil

From the collection of Nationalmuseum

About this work

This painting shows a group of people sitting around a table. They are in a room with large windows that let in lots of light. The table has a white tablecloth and is set with teacups, a teapot, and a vase of red flowers. The people are all dressed up and seem to be having a serious conversation. The atmosphere is quiet and calm. The painting is done in oil paint, which gives it a rich and detailed look. If you want to learn more about the style of this painting, look up the technique of chiaroscuro.

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