Artwork

Fra Enghavevej. Aften

Fra Enghavevej. Aften, by Unknown, unspecified, 1907
Fra Enghavevej. Aften, by Unknown, unspecified, 1907

Fra Enghavevej. Aften is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It dates from 1907 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Fra Enghavevej.

About this work

Overview

Fra Enghavevej. Aften is a painting from circa 1907, currently part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography. It depicts a late-day street scene in Enghavevej.

Subject & Meaning

The painting focuses on a bustling street with figures in various states of motion. A woman in the foreground, distinguished by her detailed facial features and brightly colored hat, emerges as a central figure amidst the blurred, lesser-defined crowd.

Technique & Style

Characterized by loose, rapid brushstrokes, the work has a sketchy, unfinished appearance. The predominantly muted palette of blues, browns, and grays is punctuated by occasional brighter elements, such as the woman’s red and blue hat.

History & Provenance

Created around 1907 by 188_person, the painting is now housed at the Museum of Ethnography. Further works by the artist can be explored through their dedicated page.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

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