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The Alarm, 1935-36 (oil on canvas)
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The Alarm, 1935-36 (oil on canvas)
CH257491 The Alarm, 1935-36 (oil on canvas) by Schjerfbeck, Helene (1862-1946); 75x62 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 24737638
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Friends Indifference Indifferent Opposition Relationship
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The captivating print of "The Alarm, 1935-36" by Helene Schjerfbeck showcases a profound exploration of human relationships and emotions. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, two figures, presumably a mother and daughter, stand side by side but face opposite directions. Their profiles reveal an air of indifference between them. Schjerfbeck skillfully captures the essence of coldness and detachment in their expressions. The contrasting gazes symbolize the emotional distance that exists within their relationship. While they share physical proximity, their minds seem to be worlds apart. This painting provokes contemplation about the complexities of familial bonds and friendship dynamics. It invites viewers to reflect on moments when we may feel indifferent or distant from those closest to us. "The Alarm" is a testament to Schjerfbeck's mastery in conveying complex emotions through her artistry. The artist's use of color and brushstrokes adds depth and intensity to the composition, further enhancing its impact. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this thought-provoking artwork as a high-quality print for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty up close. This stunning piece serves as a reminder that even in our closest relationships, there can exist oppositions and moments of indifference that shape our experiences with others.
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