A Woman by Jalmari Ruokokoski. A portrait of a woman with dark hair and a direct gaze, painted with expressive, visible brushstrokes in shades of deep green, red, and black.

A Woman

Jalmari Ruokokoski

1913 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A bold expressionist portrait featuring rich, moody tones and a compelling gaze.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character in black and softened neutral tones — gives the room a clear visual center.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Bedroom
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Soft gray

About the piece

This 1913 oil painting by Finnish artist Jalmari Ruokokoski captures a woman with intense emotional presence. Utilizing a moody palette of deep greens and earthy reds, the artist employs bold, expressive brushwork characteristic of early 20th-century Nordic expressionism.

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