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Portræt af den svenske maler Gustaf Wolmar

Portræt af den svenske maler Gustaf Wolmar, by Unknown, 1902
Portræt af den svenske maler Gustaf Wolmar, by Unknown, 1902

Portræt af den svenske maler Gustaf Wolmar is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1902 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. This portrait, created in 1902 by a known artist, is held at the Museum of Ethnography.

About this work

Overview

This portrait, created in 1902 by a known artist, is held at the Museum of Ethnography. It depicts a man with a serious expression.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is Gustaf Wolmar, a Swedish painter. The portrait focuses on his face, capturing his expression and likeness.

Technique & Style

The painting is characterized by visible brushstrokes, suggesting a rapid execution. The artist employed chiaroscuro, using strong contrasts between light and dark to emphasize the subject's facial features, particularly around the eyes and jaw.

History & Provenance

The portrait was painted in 1902 and is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known