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Tricoteuse au bas rose, 1920. Creator: Paul Serusier
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Tricoteuse au bas rose, 1920. Creator: Paul Serusier
Tricoteuse au bas rose, 1920. Knitter with pink stocking. Young Bretonne woman
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Apron Bretonne Brittany Canvas Material Knitting Louis Paul Henri Serusier Paul Serusier Stocking Stockings
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Tricoteuse au bas rose," a captivating oil painting by the renowned French artist Paul Serusier, created in the year 1920, showcases a young Bretonne woman engaged in the leisurely pastime of knitting. The painting is a beautiful representation of the traditional costume and heritage of Brittany, a region in northwestern France. The woman is depicted wearing a simple yet elegant dress made of canvas material, which was a common fabric used in rural areas during that era. She is seated on a wooden chair, her posture relaxed and comfortable, as she focuses intently on her knitting needles and the pink stocking she is creating. The title of the painting, "Tricoteuse au bas rose" (Knitter with pink stocking), refers to the pink stocking she is knitting, adding a touch of color and femininity to the scene. The woman wears an apron, a practical accessory that was commonly used to protect clothing from stains while working or engaging in domestic activities. The apron adds a rustic charm to her appearance, further emphasizing her connection to the rural traditions of Brittany. This painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of France and the enduring appeal of traditional costumes and pastimes. It is a reminder of a simpler time, when people took pleasure in the simple things in life, such as knitting a pink stocking while seated in a quiet, rural setting. "Tricoteuse au bas rose" is now a cherished piece of art, housed in one of the prestigious museums in Paris, the Petit Palais. The painting is a popular attraction for visitors, who are drawn to its charming depiction of a young Bretonne woman and her connection to her heritage.
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