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Andrea Frederikke Bindesbøll, f. Andersen. Arkitekten Gottlieb Bindesbølls hustru

Andrea Frederikke Bindesbøll, f. Andersen. Arkitekten Gottlieb Bindesbølls hustru is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1854 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Andrea Frederikke Bindesbøll, née Andersen, Wife of Architect Gottlieb Bindesbøll is a portrait created circa 1854 by an unidentified artist (referenced as 32844_person). The work is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts Andrea Frederikke Bindesbøll, distinguished by her dark hair styled in a bob with a central parting. Her attire consists of a dark dress adorned with a white lace collar and a brooch at the neckline. Her neutral expression and direct gaze engage the viewer.

Technique & Style

The artist employs a somber color palette, with dark backgrounds and clothing, to create a subdued atmosphere. This chiaroscuro effect highlights the subject's facial features and accessories, such as the white lace collar and brooch.

History & Provenance

Created around 1854, the portrait is currently housed at the Museum of Ethnography. The artist remains unspecified in available records, referred to only by the designation 32844_person.