Artwork
En gammel bondekone, der ser ud af et vindue
En gammel bondekone, der ser ud af et vindue is a photography by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1874 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
En gammel bondekone, der ser ud af et vindue is a painting created in 1874 by an artist known as 258_person. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting shows an elderly woman knitting by a window, gazing outside where a plant is visible. Her dark dress and headscarf contrast with the natural light entering the dimly lit room, creating an atmosphere of quiet contemplation.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of chiaroscuro is evident in the contrast between the dim interior and the natural light from the window, highlighting the woman's figure and emphasizing her introspective mood.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
