Artwork

Asetelma

Asetelma, by Meri Genetz, unspecified
Asetelma, by Meri Genetz, unspecified

Asetelma is an unspecified painting by Meri Genetz. It is held in the collection of the Finnish National Gallery.

About this work

Overview

Asetelma is a still life painting depicting everyday objects on a table.

Subject & Meaning

The arrangement includes a wine bottle, glass, and a plate of food, possibly fruit or bread, creating a domestic scene.

Technique & Style

The muted color palette, dominated by shades of brown, green, and yellow, is applied with loose and expressive brushstrokes, conveying a sense of spontaneity.

Context

The work is by Meri Genetz, a painter whose other works may be of interest to viewers of this piece.

Artist & collection

Artist

Meri Genetz

This Finnish artist crafted small metal reliefs and a few oil paintings in the early 1900s.