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Materials:

oil on board

Size Notes:

30 x 25.5

Description:

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Markings:

signed with initialslower right

Exhibited:

Helsinki, Konsthallen, Minneutstllning, 1954, no. 162; Helsinki, Ateneum, Varianter och nyskapelser, 1962, no. 10; Stockholm, National Museum; Helsinki, Ateneum; Tampere, Art Museum; Turku, Art Museum; Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst; Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Mlarinnor frn Finland, 1981-83, no. 53 (Stockholm), no. 63 (Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Copenhagen, Hamburg); Helsinki, Ateneum Art Museum; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; New York, The National Academy of Design, Helene Schjerfbeck, 1992-93, no. 464; Paris, Muse dArt Moderne de la ville de Paris, Lumire du monde, lumire du ciel, 1998, no. 176; Helsinki, Ateneum Art Museum, Helene Schjerfbeck. 150 Years, 2012, no. 668; Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle, Helene Schjerfbeck, 2014-15, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature:

H. Ahtela (Einar Reuter), Helena Schjerfbeck, Helsinki, 1953, p. 344, illustrated as pl. 110, p. 370, no. 904; Leena Ahtola-Moorhouse, Catalogue of Works, in Helene Schjerfbeck, exh. cat, Ateneum Art Museum, 1992, p. 76, illustrated, p. 279, catalogued, no. 464; Catalogue of Works, in Helene Schjerfbeck. 150 Years, exh. cat., Ateneum Art Museum, 2012, p. 51, illustrated, p. 327, catalogued, no. 668; Leena Ahtola-Moorhouse, Helene Schjerfbeck. And Nobody Knows What I am Like, Sulkava, 2000 (English translation, Helsinki 2002), p. 61, illustrated

Provenance:

Einar Reuter (a gift from the artist); thence x descent (sale: Christies, London, 24 March 1988, lot 135); mells, Stockholm; Purchased from the above x the present owner in 2004