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Sisarukset af Forsselles, by Nils Schillmark

Sisarukset af Forsselles

Nils Schillmark

From the collection of Helsinki City Museum

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Overview

Sisarukset af Forsselles is a work by Nils Schillmark, held at Helsinki City Museum.

Who painted this?
Nils Schillmark
Where can I see it?
Helsinki City Museum

About this work

This painting shows two children sitting at a wooden table. The boy on the left wears a blue outfit with white ruffles at the wrists and collar, while the girl on the right has a pink dress with lace trim and a pearl necklace. A small bird perches on the table between them, looking at the girl’s hand. The artist used soft colors and careful details to show the children’s expressions and clothes. The bird adds a quiet, gentle moment to the scene. Next, look up Schillmark, Nils to see more of his work.

About the artist

Artist

Nils Schillmark

Nils Schillmark (26 September 1745 – 28 January 1804) was a Swedish painter who lived and worked in the part of Sweden that later would be Finland.

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