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Hildegard Thorell, the Artist, 1880. Creator: Bertha Wegmann
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Hildegard Thorell, the Artist, 1880. Creator: Bertha Wegmann
Hildegard Thorell, the Artist, 1880
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Art Movement Bertha Wegmann Fur Trim Realist Scandinavia Scandinavian Stare Staring Wegmann Bertha Artistic Movement Dane Danes Hildegard Thorell Impressionist National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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This portrait, titled "Hildegard Thorell, the Artist," was painted by Bertha Wegmann in 1880. The subject of the painting is Hildegard Katarina Thorell, a Danish artist from Scandinavia who made a significant mark on the art world during the 19th century. Thorell is depicted here in a traditional Danish dress, adorned with a fur collar and a hat that adds an air of sophistication to her attire. The use of rich colors and the meticulous attention to detail in the painting reflect the Impressionist and Realist artistic movements prevalent during that time. Thorell's direct gaze and the intense stare she gives to the viewer create an intriguing connection between the artist and the audience. The oil on canvas painting, which measures approximately 51 x 40 cm, is a testament to Wegmann's skill as a painter. The artist masterfully captures the essence of Thorell's personality and her dedication to her craft, making this a truly remarkable piece of heritage art. The portrait was created during a time when women's roles were beginning to evolve, and Thorell's profession as an artist was an exceptional one for a woman during that era. This painting serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of women artists who defied societal norms and pursued their passions. The portrait is now part of the permanent collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the lives of remarkable women who made their mark on the world.
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