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Girl Peeling Berries, by Nikolai Mikhailovich Bykovsky, oil, 1890

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Overview

Girl Peeling Berries is a 1890 oil by Nikolai Mikhailovich Bykovsky, a Realism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Nikolai Mikhailovich Bykovsky
When & what style?
1890 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a young girl sitting at a table, peeling berries. She's wearing a white dress with colorful stripes on the sleeves and a dark skirt. The table has a few bowls of berries on it. The girl is sitting in front of a window with plants on the windowsill. The room has wooden walls and a bed with a white sheet. The girl is focused on peeling the berries, and the painting captures a quiet moment in her daily life. The use of warm colors and soft lighting creates a cozy atmosphere. You might also want to check out the work of Nikolai Mikhailovich Bykovsky, the artist who created this painting.

About the artist

Artist

Nikolai Mikhailovich Bykovsky

Nikolai Mikhailovich Bykovsky (1834–1917) was an artist, born in Russian Empire.

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