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Washing by the River, Sandvika (oil on canvas)
OVR328470 Washing by the River, Sandvika (oil on canvas) by Peterssen, Hjalmer Eilif Emanuel (1852-1928); 125x98 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24725748
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
Chore Chores Cleaning Domestic Work Household Chore Household Chores Housekeeping Laundress Laundry Norway Norwegian Washerwomen
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Washing by the River, Sandvika
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is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to a serene riverside scene in Norway. Created by Hjalmer Eilif Emanuel Peterssen, this 125x98 cm artwork captures the essence of domestic life in early 20th-century Scandinavia. In this picturesque landscape, washerwomen can be seen diligently tending to their daily chores. The women are depicted standing beside a wooden tub filled with water, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil flow of the river. Their colorful traditional Norwegian attire adds vibrancy to the composition, contrasting beautifully against the natural surroundings. Peterssen's meticulous attention to detail brings life and authenticity to every element within the painting. From the delicate folds of clothing being washed to the reflection of sunlight on rippling water, each brushstroke showcases his mastery as an artist. This piece not only celebrates household chores but also pays homage to women's contributions in maintaining clean and orderly homes during that era. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when tasks like laundry were done manually with care and dedication. The print of "Washing by the River, Sandvika" offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to bring home a slice of Scandinavian history and immerse themselves in its beauty for years to come.
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