''At the Window'' is an 1881 painting by the Norwegian
Realism
Realism, Realistic, or Realists may refer to:
In the arts
*Realism (arts), the general attempt to depict subjects truthfully in different forms of the arts
Arts movements related to realism include:
*Classical Realism
*Literary realism, a move ...
painter,
Hans Heyerdahl, which is held in the collection of the
National Gallery
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, Norway.
At the Window differs noticeably from Heyerdahl’s earlier works, which were influenced by the dark, stringent style of the
Munich
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school. This picture showcases what Heyerdahl learned from modern
French painting.
See also
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1881 in art
Events from the year 1881 in art.
Events
* April – Sixth Impressionist exhibition in Paris, at Nadar's studio.
* August 31 – English painters Thomas Cooper Gotch and Caroline Burland Yates marry at Newlyn.
* The Société des Artistes Franç ...
References
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1881 paintings
Norwegian paintings
Paintings in the National Gallery (Norway)
Portraits of women