Artwork
Ung pige i en have
Ung pige i en have is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Hans Michael Therkildsen. It dates from 1898 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Ung pige i en have is an oil painting created by Hans Michael Therkildsen in 1898. It is part of the collection at the Statens Museum for Kunst.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a young girl standing in a garden, wearing a long dress with a pink apron and ribbon. She holds a bouquet of red flowers, adding a touch of color to the scene. The girl's direct gaze and the surrounding foliage create a sense of intimacy and connection to nature.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of chiaroscuro emphasizes the girl's face and hands, creating a sense of volume and texture. The contrast between light and dark areas adds depth to the painting, while the muted palette is punctuated by the red flowers.
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Artist & collection
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Ung pige i en have