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Charlotta Fredrika de Geer f. von Fersen (1756‑1810)

Johan Carl Fredrik Viertel , 1813

Charlotta Fredrika de Geer f. von Fersen (1756‑1810), by Johan Carl Fredrik Viertel, unspecified, 1813
Charlotta Fredrika de Geer f. von Fersen (1756‑1810), by Johan Carl Fredrik Viertel, unspecified, 1813

Charlotta Fredrika de Geer f. von Fersen (1756‑1810) is an unspecified painting by Johan Carl Fredrik Viertel. It dates from 1813 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum. Charlotta Fredrika de Geer f.

About this work

Overview

Charlotta Fredrika de Geer f. von Fersen (1756‑1810) is a portrait painted by Johan Carl Fredrik Viertel around 1813. The work is part of the Nationalmuseum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a woman with curly brown hair wearing a dark dress and white scarf, accompanied by a green parrot on her right shoulder. The parrot's presence may symbolize exoticism or wealth, as it was a luxury pet during this period.

Technique & Style

The dark background contrasts with the subject's lighter attire, drawing attention to her figure. The level of detail in her clothing suggests a high level of craftsmanship.

Artist & collection

Nationalmuseum

Museum

Nationalmuseum

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