Artwork

En lille pige med en krukke

En lille pige med en krukke, by Unknown, 1861
En lille pige med en krukke, by Unknown, 1861

En lille pige med en krukke is a photography by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1861 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

En lille pige med en krukke is a photograph created in 1861 by a photographer known as 1225_person. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a young girl standing with a small bucket in one hand, dressed in simple, worn clothing and barefoot. Her calm demeanor and straightforward gaze convey a sense of everyday normalcy.

Technique & Style

The photograph is characterized by soft lighting and a straightforward, unadorned style, giving it a candid, observational quality. The worn yet clean appearance of the girl's clothing adds to the image's sense of realism.

Context

The work is associated with the Realist style, which emphasizes everyday life and ordinary subjects.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known