Artwork
Gadescene i København ved år 1800. En pige gør indkøb af grøntsager hos Amagerkonen
Gadescene i København ved år 1800. En pige gør indkøb af grøntsager hos Amagerkonen is an oil painting by Unknown. It dates from 1800 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Gadescene i København ved år 1800.
About this work
This painting shows a lively scene of a young girl buying vegetables from an Amager woman in Copenhagen around 1800.
This painting shows a lively scene of a young girl buying vegetables from an Amager woman in Copenhagen around 1800. The girl is dressed in a long, light-colored dress and has a basket in her hand. The Amager woman is wearing a dark dress and a headscarf, and she is holding a basket of vegetables.
In the background, there are several other people, including a man in a top hat and a woman looking out of a window. The scene is set in a bustling market, with several baskets of vegetables and fruits on display.
The painting is held at the Statens Museum for Kunst. If you're interested in learning more about markets, you might want to explore the subject of market next.
Overview
Gadescene i København ved år 1800. En pige gør indkøb af grøntsager hos Amagerkonen is an oil painting depicting a market scene in early 19th-century Copenhagen.
Subject & Meaning
The scene shows a young girl purchasing vegetables from a woman from Amager, surrounded by other market activity and onlookers, capturing a moment of everyday life in Copenhagen around 1800.
Technique & Style
The painting is executed in oil paint, presenting a vivid representation of the market scene with detailed depictions of the figures and their surroundings.
History & Provenance
The painting is held at the Statens Museum for Kunst, indicating its significance within Danish art collections.
Artist & collection
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