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Helene Schjerfbeck

Helene Schjerfbeck

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Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) is a Finnish artist whose works have been seen in the UK for the first time since 1890. This book presents her exceptional paintings and drawings, exploring her technique, social and cultural context, and legacy. It also examines the role of the masquerade in her work and the impact of old-master paintings on her practice.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 168 pages
\n Publication date: 20 September 2021
\n Publisher: Royal Academy of Arts
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Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) is a highly esteemed artist in her native Finland, although her international recognition remains limited. Spanning from the late 1870s to the conclusion of the Second World War, her artistic journey encompassed both Impressionism and Modernism. This remarkable book documents an exhibition that presents the first opportunity for UK audiences to witness her works since her solo exhibition in London in 1890. It showcases a comprehensive collection of her exceptional paintings and drawings, totaling 70 pieces across various genres, including portraiture, landscape, and still life.

The authors delve into the intricate details of Schjerfbeck's technique, exploring the social and cultural context that shaped her artistic expression. They also examine her lasting legacy and the profound influence of old-master paintings on her artistic practice. Furthermore, the book delves into the role of masquerade in Schjerfbeck's work, shedding light on the enigmatic and captivating aspects of her artistic vision.

This captivating publication offers a profound insight into the world of Helene Schjerfbeck, a talented artist whose contributions to the art world deserve greater recognition. It serves as a testament to her exceptional talent and the enduring impact of her work on the artistic landscape.

\n Weight: 1076g\n
Dimension: 274 x 235 x 19 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781912520039\n \n

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