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Mother and daughter, 1917 (oil on canvas)
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Mother and daughter, 1917 (oil on canvas)
OVR395277 Mother and daughter, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Scheel, Signe (1860-1940); 98x114 cm; Bergen Art Museum, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Mother and Daughter, 1917" artist Signe Scheel beautifully captures the essence of a tender bond between generations. The composition showcases an elderly woman seated on a sofa, her austere profile highlighting the wisdom and experience etched onto her face. Beside her sits a young girl, presumably her daughter, whose youthful innocence is juxtaposed against the mother's weathered features. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as she skillfully portrays the textures of their clothing and the softness of their skin. The half-length portrait allows us to focus solely on their expressions and gestures, emphasizing the emotional connection shared between them. This intimate scene exudes warmth and love as they sit together in quiet contemplation. It serves as a poignant reminder of the timeless bond that exists between mothers and daughters throughout history. Displayed at Bergen Art Museum in Norway, this artwork holds significant historical value while also showcasing Scheel's artistic prowess. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection further solidifies its status as an important piece worth admiring for art enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting captured by O. Vaering's lens, we are transported back to 1917 when life was simpler yet equally complex with emotions that transcend time itself.
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