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Ajatteleva mies (Ukko), by Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, 1913

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Overview

Ajatteleva mies (Ukko) is a 1913 by Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, held at Järvenpää Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Venny Soldan-Brofeldt
When & what style?
1913
Where can I see it?
Järvenpää Art Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a man sitting with his legs crossed, holding a cigarette in his right hand. He is dressed in dark attire and has a beard. The background of the painting is a warm, brown color. The man's gaze is directed to the right, and his posture conveys a sense of contemplation. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet reflection. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's work, you can explore the paintings of Venny Soldan-Brofeldt.

About the artist

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Artist

Venny Soldan-Brofeldt

Wendla Irene Soldan-Brofeldt, known as Venny (2 November 1863, Helsinki – 10 October 1945, Lohja) was a Finnish painter, illustrator, graphic artist, wood sculptor and jewelry designer.

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