Artwork
Feresiasuinen tyttö tuulijärveltä
Feresiasuinen tyttö tuulijärveltä is a photography by Venny Soldan-Brofeldt. It dates from 1913 and is held in the collection of the Järvenpää Art Museum.
About this work
Overview
Feresiasuinen tyttö tuulijärveltä is a painting by Finnish artist Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, dating back to circa 1913. It depicts a serene outdoor scene featuring a woman, a lake, and surrounding landscape elements.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is a woman in a loose, red dress standing calmly outdoors, set against a natural backdrop of a lake, trees, and a small boat. Her simple, serene facial expression contributes to the overall tranquil atmosphere of the piece.
Technique & Style
Characterized by quick, expressive brushstrokes, the painting blends vibrant colors, notably the merging of blue water tones with soft green and yellow landscapes. The background's sketchy quality suggests a rapid execution to capture the fleeting scene.
History & Provenance
Created around 1913, specific details regarding the painting's history, ownership, or exhibition record before its current status are not provided in the available information.
Context
Understanding the piece within the context of Venny Soldan-Brofeldt's broader oeuvre requires reference to her other works, which might offer insights into her thematic and stylistic preferences during this period.
Legacy
The painting's impact or recognition within the artist's body of work or in the broader art historical context is not specified in the given details.
Artist & collection
Artist
Wendla Irene Soldan-Brofeldt, known as Venny (2 November 1863, Helsinki – 10 October 1945, Lohja) was a Finnish painter, illustrator, graphic artist, wood sculptor and jewelry designer.
