Who painted Gustava Federley, o.s. Armfelt?

Gustava Federley, o.s. Armfelt was painted by Gustaf Wilhelm Finnberg in 1818.

Where can I see Gustava Federley, o.s. Armfelt?

Gustava Federley, o.s. Armfelt is held by Helsinki City Museum.

Artwork

Gustava Federley, o.s. Armfelt

Gustava Federley, o.s. Armfelt is a drawing by Gustaf Wilhelm Finnberg. It dates from 1818 and is held in the collection of the Helsinki City Museum. Gustava Federley, o.

About this work

Overview

Gustava Federley, o.s. Armfelt is a portrait painted by Gustaf Wilhelm Finnberg around 1818.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a woman, likely Gustava Federley, holding a small book or notebook. Her calm expression and direct gaze convey a sense of serenity. The subject's attire and demeanor suggest a representation of a woman from the early 19th century.

Technique & Style

The painting features a textured, woven pattern on the subject's dress, achieved through visible brushstrokes. The artist's use of light creates a soft effect on her face, while the warm, dark background draws attention to the subject.