Scandinavian Peasant Woman in an Interior, c. 1906
Alexandre Lunoisexpand_more
Watercolor with traces of graphite on cardexpand_more
Gift of Gabriel P. and Yvonne M.L. Weisbergexpand_more 2003.217
Not on Viewexpand_more
Remembered primarily as a printmaker, Alexandre Lunois wandered widely in search of his subjects. His travels usually took him to warmer climes, but here he was apparently captivated by the traditional costume of a Scandinavian woman—the puffy cap, crisply ironed apron, and contrasting red vest.
Details
- Title
- Scandinavian Peasant Woman in an Interior
- Artist Life
- Paris 1863–Le Pecq, Ile-de-France 1916
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 2003.217
- Provenance
- [Marcel Lecomte, Paris, until possibly 1975; to Weisberg]; Yvonne and Gabriel Weisberg, Minneapolis (c. 1975–2003; given to Mia)
- Curator Approved
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