Artwork

To School

To School, by Edmund Krenn, oil, 1892
To School, by Edmund Krenn, oil, 1892

To School is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Edmund Krenn. It dates from 1892 and is held in the collection of the Belvedere.

About this work

Overview

To School is an oil painting created by Edmund Krenn in 1892, currently part of the collection at the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts three children standing together in front of a house, likely in a rural or village setting, suggested by their attire and the house's architecture.

Technique & Style

Executed in oil paint, the work features a rich, textured quality characteristic of the medium.

History & Provenance

Created in 1892, the painting is now held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Context

The rural or village setting implied by the children's clothing and the house's design provides a contextual backdrop for the scene.

Artist & collection

Artist

Edmund Krenn

Edmund Krenn (1845–1902) was an artist, born in Vienna.

Belvedere

Museum

Belvedere

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