Portrait of the Swedish painter Eva Bonnier (1857-1909)
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Portrait of the Swedish painter Eva Bonnier (1857-1909)
Eva Bonnier (1857-1909). Swedish painter. Portrait by Richard Bergh (1858-1919), 1889. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
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1889 Attributes Bourgeois Environment Frame Painter Bergh Bonnier
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This portrait captures the likeness of Eva Bonnier (1857-1909), a renowned Swedish painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The portrait was painted by her contemporary and fellow artist, Richard Bergh (1858-1919), in 1889. The painting is now part of the esteemed collection at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. Eva Bonnier is depicted in the portrait with an introspective expression, her gaze fixed on an open book in her hands. The domestic environment surrounding her suggests the bourgeoisie class to which she belonged. The artist has skillfully captured the subtle details of Bonnier's age and the texture of her clothing, adding to the authenticity of the portrait. The portrait is framed in a simple yet elegant gold frame, which complements the muted colors and soft lighting of the interior. The use of naturalistic tones and the attention to detail in the painting are characteristic of the contemporary European art scene of the time. The portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a talented artist of the 19th century, whose work continues to be celebrated and admired. The painting not only serves as a testament to Bonnier's artistic abilities but also provides a window into the domestic environment and social class of the European bourgeoisie during this period.
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