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Interior with a back woman, 1898 (oil on canvas)
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Interior with a back woman, 1898 (oil on canvas)
6333683 Interior with a back woman, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Stockholm, Nationalmuseum, gift of Karia Manwaring Robertson in memory of her mother, Florence Lowenadler, 1946.); Photo eSylvain Collet; Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 22619730
© Sylvain Collet / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases Vilhelm Hammershoi's masterpiece, "Interior with a back woman" painted in 1898. The oil on canvas painting depicts a scene of quiet contemplation and solitude within the confines of an elegant interior. The focal point of the composition is a mysterious figure, a black woman whose presence adds depth and intrigue to the artwork. Her posture exudes grace and dignity as she stands near an open door, casting soft shadows across the room. Hammershoi masterfully captures her enigmatic aura, leaving viewers intrigued by her story. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate play of light on the walls to the carefully arranged furniture that fills the space. This meticulousness creates an atmosphere of tranquility and introspection. Housed at Stockholm's National Museum since its acquisition in 1946, this painting continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and thought-provoking subject matter. It serves as a testament to Hammershoi's skillful ability to capture both physical spaces and emotional states. Through this photograph by Sylvain Collet, we are invited into Hammershoi's world—a world where silence speaks volumes and where even seemingly mundane scenes hold profound meaning. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art history, we find ourselves transported into a realm where time seems suspended—an invitation for contemplation and reflection on our own place within these intimate interiors.
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