Pair of Wild Ducks by an Ice Hole by Bruno Liljefors. Two mallard ducks stand near a patch of open water in a soft, snow-covered landscape painted with light, airy brushstrokes.

Pair of Wild Ducks by an Ice Hole

Bruno Liljefors

1919 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A tranquil winter scene depicting a pair of ducks at an ice hole, rendered in soft, atmospheric impressionistic brushstrokes.

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Where it works

A light, restful piece with softened warm notes — sits lightly within the space.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Guest Room
Placement
Best across wider walls, shelves, and low furniture lines
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Benefits from a wall with more tonal contrast
Color notes
Soft white, Soft gray

About the piece

Painted in 1919 by renowned Swedish wildlife artist Bruno Liljefors, this oil study captures a quiet moment of nature in winter. The composition focuses on a pair of ducks near an ice hole, surrounded by a luminous landscape of snow and frost. Liljefors' masterful handling of light and texture creates a serene, airy atmosphere that elevates the naturalistic subject.