Artwork

Fur marked

Fur marked, by Unknown, 1850
Fur marked, by Unknown, 1850

Fur marked is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Fur marked is a painting created circa 1850 by 1010_person, currently housed at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene outdoor gathering with people near tents in an open, grassy field. A red flag with a white cross flies amidst a bright, cloudy sky, while individuals engage in casual activities and a dog moves freely nearby.

Technique & Style

The work features prominent, thick brushstrokes characteristic of the impasto technique, lending the scene a textured, almost three-dimensional appearance.

History & Provenance

Created around 1850, the painting is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography, though the artist's identity is specified only by the designation '1010_person'.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known