1913
From the collection of Järvenpää Art Museum
Tyttö pyykillä Tuulijärvellä is a 1913 by Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, depicting Washing, held at Järvenpää Art Museum.
This is a loose, watercolor-style painting of a person bent over a low wooden table. They’re wearing a bright red hooded cloak, and their hands are busy with something on the table. Nearby, a wooden barrel and a few scattered items—maybe laundry—are visible. The background is a mix of green hills and a pale sky, with a rough wall on the right. The painting looks like it was done quickly, with brushstrokes that feel fresh and uneven. The red cloak stands out against the softer colors around it, making the person the focus. If you like this style, look up 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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