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Ida Ilsted, the Artist's Wife, 1890. Creator: Vilhelm Hammershoi

Ida Ilsted, the Artist's Wife, 1890. Creator: Vilhelm Hammershoi


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Ida Ilsted, the Artist's Wife, 1890. Creator: Vilhelm Hammershoi

Ida Ilsted, the Artist's Wife, 1890

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This photograph print, titled "Ida Ilsted, the Artist's Wife," was created by the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershoi in 1890. The image captures Hammershoi's wife, Ida, seated in a contemplative pose, dressed in black clothing that exudes an air of melancholy and introspection. The monochromatic palette of charcoal and watercolor on paper further enhances the somber mood of the portrait. Ida's attire, consisting of a high-necked blouse, a cardigan, and a wide-brimmed hat adorned with a plume, was typical of the fashionable clothing worn by women of the late 19th century. The portrait's composition, with Ida's faraway gaze and the empty chair beside her, suggests a sense of absence or longing. The empty chair could represent the absence of a loved one or the passage of time. The portrait's historical significance lies in its depiction of a married artist's wife, a role that was not often celebrated in art at the time. Ida's quiet dignity and the artist's sensitive portrayal of her make this a poignant and enduring work of art. This photograph print is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the 19th century and the enduring allure of the human condition. It is currently housed in the National Museum of Sweden in Stockholm, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.

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