Old World Portraits
Young Woman in Traditional Dress on the Balcony
Hedevig Lund
This charming 1849 portrait by Hedevig Lund captures a young woman in traditional Norwegian attire set against a majestic alpine landscape.
Portrait of Mari Clasen
Halfdan Egedius
1895 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A striking late 19th-century portrait featuring bold color contrast and masterful lighting.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with cooler, clearer color — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy
About the piece
Painted in 1895 by Norwegian artist Halfdan Egedius, this powerful portrait of Mari Clasen showcases a brilliant use of light and color. The subject's traditional attire is rendered in vibrant reds and golds that glow against a deep, moody background, creating a sense of quiet strength and dignity.
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