Julia Strömberg by Peder Severin Krøyer. A profile portrait of a woman with short hair wearing a dark hat and pince-nez glasses, smoking a cigarette against a pale, textured background.

Julia Strömberg

Peder Severin Krøyer

1885 · Medium Not Listed

This 1885 profile study by Peder Severin Krøyer captures Julia Strömberg with a striking, modern sensibility and masterful use of light.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Living Room · Office · Study
Placement
Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
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Versatile across wall tones
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft white, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted in 1885, this masterly profile study by Danish artist Peder Severin Krøyer depicts Julia Strömberg. Part of the Skagen Painters movement, the work showcases Krøyer's confident, impressionistic brushwork and keen eye for light, featuring the subject in a dark hat and glasses with a lit cigarette in a moment of quiet focus.