. English: Woman in Black Svenska: Kvinna i svart . English: The Danish artist Bertha Wegmann is known above all for her portraits. Active in Denmark and on the continent, she was exposed to a variety of influences. This woman in profile, dressed in black in front of a patterned curtain, recalls one of the most famous pictures of the period: Whistler’s Mother , painted by James Abbott McNeill Whistler in 1871, exhibited in London and Paris, and popularised through prints. This portrait is a new acquisition, bought for the Nationalmuseum in 2012. Svenska: Den danska konstnären Bertha Wegmann


. English: Woman in Black Svenska: Kvinna i svart . English: The Danish artist Bertha Wegmann is known above all for her portraits. Active in Denmark and on the continent, she was exposed to a variety of influences. This woman in profile, dressed in black in front of a patterned curtain, recalls one of the most famous pictures of the period: Whistler’s Mother , painted by James Abbott McNeill Whistler in 1871, exhibited in London and Paris, and popularised through prints. This portrait is a new acquisition, bought for the Nationalmuseum in 2012. Svenska: Den danska konstnären Bertha Wegmann är framförallt känd för sina porträtt. Verksam i Danmark och på kontinenten tog hon intryck från olika håll. Den här vartklädda kvinnan i profil framför ett mönstrat draperi för tankarna till en av tidens mest berömda målningar: Whistler’s Mother , utförd av James Abbott McNeill Whistler 1871, utställd i London och Paris, och spridd genom grafiska reproduktioner. . 1872 230 Woman in Black (Bertha Wegmann) - Nationalmuseum - 132632


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