''The Grey Dance'' is a painting by

Väinö Kunnas Väinö Ilmari Kunnas (12 April 1896 Vyborg - 10 February 1929, Helsinki) was a Finnish Expressionist painter. During his brief career, he went from Expressionism to experiment with more abstract modern styles. His major works consist of portra ...

, from 1928.

Description

The painting has dimensions 63.5 x 57 centimeters. It is in the collection of the

Ateneum Ateneum is an art museum in Helsinki, Finland and one of the three museums forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki Central railway station. It ha ...

Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the capital, primate, and most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of . The city ...

Analysis

The painting is a still life with two dummies with articulated joints posed as dancing.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Grey Dance, The Finnish paintings Dance in art Paintings in the Ateneum 1928 paintings