Artwork
Two Female Nudes
Two Female Nudes is an oil painting by the Surrealist artist Vilhelm Lundstrøm. It dates from 1927 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Two Female Nudes is a 1927 oil painting by Vilhelm Lundstrøm, held at the Statens Museum for Kunst.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts two female nudes: one shown from the waist up with her left arm visible, the other from behind with her head turned.
Technique & Style
The figures are rendered in a simplified, abstract style characterized by bold lines and flat areas of color, set against a light blue background.
Context
The painting's style is comparable to that of certain contemporaneous artists, such as those associated with the likes of Pyotr Konchalovsky.
Artist & collection
Artist
Vilhelm Lundstrøm (26 May 1893 – 9 May 1950) was a Danish modernist painter. He was a central figure in early Danish experimental art and introduced French cubism to Denmark.
