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The Widow, 1889 (oil on canvas)
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The Widow, 1889 (oil on canvas)
3527225 The Widow, 1889 (oil on canvas)
by Jorgensen, Sven (1861-1940); 109x150 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24748222
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
Asleep Cradle Doll Grief Lonely Motherhood Single Parent Sorrow Widowed Sadness
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The Widow, 1889
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is a poignant oil painting by Sven Jorgensen that captures the essence of grief and solitude. The print showcases the original artwork, measuring 109x150 cm and currently held in a private collection. With its somber color palette and delicate brushstrokes, this masterpiece evokes a sense of melancholy. The image depicts an interior scene with a cradle at its center. A young girl sits beside it, her face filled with sadness as she clutches onto a doll for comfort. The absence of her mother is palpable, symbolizing the weight of loss and loneliness experienced by single parents or those who have been widowed. In this tender portrayal of motherhood and sorrow, Jorgensen skillfully conveys the universal theme of human vulnerability. The sleeping baby in the cot serves as a reminder of innocence amidst despair while emphasizing the responsibility shouldered by those left behind to carry on. Through his mastery in capturing emotions on canvas, Jorgensen invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences with grief and resilience. "The Widow" stands as an enduring testament to the power art holds in expressing complex emotions that transcend time and place. This print from Bridgeman Images allows admirers worldwide to appreciate Sven Jorgensen's profound artistic vision while contemplating themes such as childhood, loss, and maternal love.
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