Jeune Fille aux Oies by Marie Petiet. A young woman in a headscarf and shawl sits holding a grey goose in her lap, with more geese visible in the foreground.

Jeune Fille aux Oies

Marie Petiet

1900 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A tender genre scene of a young woman cradling a goose with quiet affection.

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Where it works

A measured, restful work with softened warm notes — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Living Room · Bedroom · Kitchen
Placement
Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Olive green, Aged gold

About the piece

Painted by French artist Marie Petiet around 1900, this charming genre scene captures a quiet moment of connection between a young woman and the geese she tends. The soft, warm palette and the subject's contemplative expression evoke a sense of peaceful rural life, making it a timeless addition to traditional or rustic interiors.