Of all Albert Edelfelt's paintings, Albert Edelfelt: Sin umjetnika Erikov u kolijevci is the most famous; it hangs in the Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki. Close behind come Louis Pasteur dans son laboratoire de l (1886) and Divine Service in the Uusimaa Archipelago. Among the 432 works by Albert Edelfelt in our catalogue, these 100 are the most celebrated, each shown with its date, its museum and its story.
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U svijetu umjetnosti rijetko se nalaze djela koja isijavaju takvu iskrenu toplinu i intimnost poput Alberta Edelfelta, a među njima posebno mjesto zauzima "Sin umjetnika Erik u kolci". Ova slika nije samo portret; to je poetska oda djetinjstvu, nježnosti i prolaznosti vremena. Gledatelj se odmah uranja u atmosferu mirne sreće, gdje mali Erik, smješten u svoju kolicu, predstavlja utjelovljenje nevinosti i bezbrižnosti.
In the quiet, focused atmosphere of a late 19th-century laboratory, Albert Edelfelt captures a moment that transcends mere portraiture to become an icon of human intellect. Louis Pasteur dans son laboratoire is not simply a depiction of a man at work; it is a profound meditation on the dawn of modern medicine. The painting presents the legendary chemist and biologist amidst the glass and shadows of his sanctuary, surrounded by…
In the quiet corners of the Finnish coast, where the sea meets the sky in a seamless embrace, lies the heart of Albert Edelfelt’s Divine Service in the Uusimaa Archipelago. This masterpiece, captured around 1890, is far more than a mere depiction of a religious gathering; it is a profound meditation on faith, community, and the enduring spirit of the Finnish landscape. As the viewer gazes upon the scene, they…
Albert Edelfelt’s “Portrait of Madame Vallery-Radot” (1888) is more than a simple depiction of a woman; it's a masterful study of quiet observation, social grace, and the subtle nuances of human emotion. Painted during a pivotal moment in Finnish art history – the rise of Realism alongside burgeoning Impressionist influences – this work exemplifies Edelfelt’s ability to capture not just likeness but also the very essence of his subject.
In the quiet, focused atmosphere of a late nineteenth-century laboratory, Albert Edelfelt captures more than just a man; he captures the very essence of an intellectual revolution. His Portrait of Louis Pasteur is a profound meditation on the dawn of modern microbiology, presenting the legendary French chemist not as a distant icon, but as a figure deeply immersed in the tactile reality of his work. The painting serves as a…
The painting depicts several boys enjoying themselves as they swim in a river. The scene takes place on a sunny day under a clear sky. In addition to the children, two dogs are present in the image, with one located closer to the left side and another towards the right side. A boat is also visible floating in the water near the center of the scene.
A Portrait of Genius: Albert Edelfelt’s Vision of Louis Pasteur The painting of Louis Pasteur by Albert Edelfelt stands as an emblem of scientific achievement and humanist compassion—a testament to the transformative power of art when allied with intellectual curiosity. Completed in 1881, it transcends mere representation; instead, Edelfelt captured not just Pasteur’s physical likeness but also his profound dedication to unraveling the mysteries of life and combating disease. This…
Albert Edelfelt’s “From the Park of Luxembourgh in Paris” offers a captivating glimpse into the leisurely pursuits and social dynamics of 19th-century Parisian life. This evocative painting, depicting a vibrant scene within the iconic park, is more than just a snapshot; it's a carefully constructed tableau brimming with narrative potential. Edelfelt masterfully captures the atmosphere of an afternoon spent in relaxation and conversation, inviting the viewer to become a silent…
Albert Edelfelt’s “Camille Vallery-Radot” stands as a testament to the burgeoning Impressionist movement's embrace of realism while simultaneously capturing the quiet dignity of its subject – Camille Vallery-Radot, wife of Louis Pasteur.
Albert Edelfelt’s “Suru,” An Ode to Finnish Landscape and Human Connection Subject Matter: Albert Edelfelt's "Suru," translating to "To Do," depicts a poignant scene of a man and…
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The Portrait of August Streng is a dignified and somber oil portrait of an older man, rendered in a realistic, academic style that emphasizes texture and character. This…
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In this oil on canvas, titled Egyptian Queen, Academic Study, we encounter a focused moment of creation from 1877. The work is an intimate piece by Albert Edelfelt,…
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The painting titled Wilhelm von Schwerin, Illustration for Finland in the 19th Century was created by Albert Edelfelt in 1893. This work functions as an illustration for the…
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Albert Edelfelt's "Picture of the Mother of the Artist" is more than just a portrait; it’s a poignant meditation on familial love, quiet contemplation, and the enduring power…
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Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (21 July 1854 – 18 August 1905) stands as a monumental figure in Finnish art history, recognized for his unwavering commitment to Realism and…
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The scene unfolds through a painting titled Elli Jäppinen at the Stove, study, a work by the artist Albert Edelfelt. Created in 1887, this oil on canvas captures…
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Albert Edelfelt captured the Swedish writer Viktor Rydberg in this 1892 oil on canvas. The portrait, titled Viktor Rydberg, the Author, presents the man who lived from 1828…
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Albert Edelfelt’s “Silittäjä,” or “Ironing Practice,” is more than just a depiction of housework; it's a meticulously crafted tableau that encapsulates the essence of finnish domestic life in…
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Albert Edelfelt’s “Woman Under Umbrella,” completed in 1893, stands as a quintessential example of Finnish Impressionism and a testament to the artist’s masterful ability to capture fleeting moments…
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Portrait of Lieutenant Alexandre Weissgerber de Stragéwicz as a Child is an oil on canvas painted by Albert Edelfelt in 1887. The work identifies its subject as Alexandre…
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This captivating artwork, titled "Pesijättäriä," offers a poignant glimpse into the daily lives of women in a bygone era. The scene depicts two figures engaged in a simple…
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This 1899 oil painting, titled Dictate he begins of Duncker..., presents a dramatic, chiaroscuro-style composition centered on an intimate interaction between two men. Set within a dimly lit…
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The painting titled Cover image of Ateneum-lehti, publisher Wentzel Hagelstam is a work by the Finnish artist Albert Edelfelt. Created about 1898, this piece emerged during a period…
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The Portrait of Fredrika Snygg (Tajta) is a work by the Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt. The subject of this oil on canvas is Fredrika Snygg, a woman known…
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In this three-quarter length portrait, Albert Edelfelt presents Mrs. John Gallatly as a study in quiet poise. The subject is positioned slightly off-center, her gaze directed toward the…
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In this 1883 oil on canvas, Albert Edelfelt turns his gaze toward his father, Carl Albert Edelfelt. The portrait captures the man in a moment of quiet dignity,…
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Portrait of Professor Carl Gustaf Estlander is an oil on canvas painted by Albert Edelfelt in 1896. The work is a formal portrait of Carl Gustaf Estlander, a…
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The oil on canvas work titled Male Model, Academy Study, carries the original Finnish name Miesmalli, akatemiaharjoitelma. It was painted by Albert Edelfelt, known formally as Albert Gustaf…
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The artwork depicts a man and a woman engaged in a musical moment at a piano. The woman is seated at the instrument, wearing a soft blue-grey gown…
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The oil on canvas work titled Aino Ackté as Alcestis on the Banks of the Styx, Role Portrait captures a singular moment of theatrical transformation. Painted by Albert…
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In Albert Edelfelt's Portrait of Mrs. Anna Sinebrychoff, the viewer meets a woman of quiet strength and maturity. This three-quarter length portrait places her slightly off-center, a choice…
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In this intimate oil on canvas, the viewer meets a young boy through the steady gaze of Albert Edelfelt. Titled Erik Edelfelt as a Child, the portrait captures…
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The four subjects that return most often on these canvases, each with its best-loved example.
8 muzeja u kojima se nalazi najviše djela s ove stranice.
| Muzej | Grad | Djela autora Albert Edelfelt | Slike iz ovog popisa |
|---|---|---|---|
 Finnish National Gallery |
Helsinki | 240 | Albert Edelfelt: Sin umjetnika Erikov u kolijevci, Suru, öljyväritoteutus runon, Portrait of August Streng |
 Serlachius Manor |
Mänttä-Vilppula | 10 | Portrait of Ida Aspelin-Haapkylä, Gitana Dancing I, Girl with a cat |
 Lauri and Lasse Reitz Foundation Museum |
Helsinki | 6 | A Jew Selling Boots, Parisian Beauty, The Boys’ Workhouse, Helsinki |
 Nationalmuseum |
Stockholm | 8 | Day of Rest, Viktor Rydberg, the Author, Queen Blanka. Study |
 Musée Pasteur |
Pariz | 6 | Louis Pasteur dans son laboratoire de l, Jean-Baptiste Pasteur, Camille Vallery-Radot |
 Gothenburg Museum of Art |
Gothenburg | 6 | At the Piano, At Sea, study, The Sculptor Ville Vallgren and his Wife |
 Villa Gyllenberg |
Helsinki | 3 | Portrait of Sophie Manzey, Bellman Playing Lute for Gustaf III of Sweden and Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt at Haga |
 Ermitaž |
Sankt Peterburg | 5 | Pesijättäriä |
The Portrait of August Streng is a dignified and somber oil portrait of an older man, rendered in a realistic, academic style that emphasizes texture and character. This…
In the quiet, focused atmosphere of a late 19th-century laboratory, Albert Edelfelt captures a moment that transcends mere portraiture to become an icon of human intellect. Louis Pasteur…
The painting titled Wilhelm von Schwerin, Illustration for Finland in the 19th Century was created by Albert Edelfelt in 1893. This work functions as an illustration for the…
The oil on canvas work titled Aino Ackté as Alcestis on the Banks of the Styx, Role Portrait captures a singular moment of theatrical transformation. Painted by Albert…
Albert Edelfelt: Sin umjetnika Erikov u kolijevci, Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki. Louis Pasteur dans son laboratoire de l (1886) and Divine Service in the Uusimaa Archipelago follow.
Albert Edelfelt: Sin umjetnika Erikov u kolijevci, Louis Pasteur dans son laboratoire de l, Divine Service in the Uusimaa Archipelago, Portrait of Madame Vallery-Radot, Portrait of Louis Pasteur, Boys Swimming in the Porvoo River, Jean-Baptiste Pasteur, From the Park of Luxembourgh in Paris, Camille Vallery-Radot i Ruotsinsalmen meritaistelu, kuvitusta runoon 'Svensksund'. Each canvas in the ranking above comes with its year and its museum.
432 works by Albert Edelfelt are in our catalogue, dated 1870 to 1902.
Mostly in Finnish National Gallery (Helsinki), Serlachius Manor (Mänttä-Vilppula) i Lauri and Lasse Reitz Foundation Museum (Helsinki); the list above names each museum and its canvases.
In 1880s, which gave 49 of the 100 works on this page, Louis Pasteur dans son laboratoire de l among them.
The earliest canvas here is Italian Bandit (1870); the latest is Aino Ackté as Alcestis on the Banks of the Styx, Role Portrait (1902).
Woman (10), Portrait (8) i Man (6), across the 100 works on this page.
Oil On Canvas, used in 18 of the 100 works on this page.
Realism, as the canvases on this page show.
The Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki holds 49 of the works on this page, among them Albert Edelfelt: Sin umjetnika Erikov u kolijevci, Suru, öljyväritoteutus runon i Portrait of August Streng.
Yes. Every painting on this page can be ordered from its own page as an oil reproduction painted by hand, or as a fine art print, in the size you choose.
Albert Edelfelt rođen je 21. srpnja 1854. godine u Porvoou, u Finskoj. Njegov otac, Carl Albert Edelfelt, bio je Finski državljanin koji je govorio švedski jezik i bio je arhitekt, dok je njegova majka, Alexandra Edelfelt, rođena kao Alexandra Brandt. Rani godine njegovog života oblikirala je mirna i spokojna okolina Porvooa. Već 1869. godine, njegova strast prema crtanju vodila ga je u školu za crtanje Finskog umjetničkog društva, gdje je započeo svoje formalno obrazovanje.
Njegovo školovanje nadilazilo je granice Finske dok je tražio šire tehničko znanje i usavršavanje. Između 1873. i 1874. godine boravio je na Akademiji likovnih umjetnosti u Antwerpenu, gdje se usredotočio na mehaniku povijesnog slikarstva. To razdoblje studija pružilo je temelj za njegov odlazak u Francusku. Godine 1874. upisao je École Nationale des Beaux-Arts u Parizu. Tamo je studirao pod mentorstvom Jean-Léona Gérômea, usavršavajući svoju sposobnost rukovanja složenim kompozicijama i specifičnim zahtjevima akademskog stila.
Godine 1874., sa samo devetnaest godina, Albert Edelfelt odlazi u Pariz. U malom studiju na adresi 24 Rue Bonaparte dijelio je prostor s prijateljem iz Finske. Taj je prostor bio skroman, idealno mjesto za mladog čovjeka koji je pokušavao pronaći svoj put daleko od doma. Do 1876. godine, preselio se u studio na 81 boulevard du Montparnasse. Upravo je tijekom tih godina počeo odstupati od formalnih okvira svog ranog školovanja, otkrivajući potpuno novi način promatranja svjetlosti i svijeta koji ga okružuje.
Njegov život u Parizu oblikirali su ljudi koje je susretao u gradskim ateljerima i društvenim krugovima. Postao je blizak s umjetnikom Jules Bastien-Lepage, koji je utjecao na njegov pristup platnu. Također je razvio prijateljstvo s Jean-Baptiste Pasteur, sinom kemičara Louis Pasteur. Te su poveznice stavile Edelfelta u središte promjenjivog umjetničkog krajolika, u kojem se fokus pomicao prema promatranju života onakvim kakav se on zapravo pojavljuje. Godine 1881. nastanio je u novom studiju na 147, avenue des Villiers, nastavljajući usavršavati svoj umjetnički izraz tijekom cijelog desetljeća.
Njegov pristup platnu bio je duboko ukorijenjen u naturalističkom stilu, dajući prednost realističkoj perspektivi koja je nastojala dokumentirati život onakvim kakav se u njemu zapravo pojavljivao. Ta predanost promatranju često ga je vodila u praksu slikanja na otvorenom, gdje je hvatao način na koji svjetlost pada na krajolik ili subjekat. U tim trenucima, on se udaljavao od krutih, formalnih akademskih tradicija svog ranog školovanja kako bi prihvatio fluidnije, impresionističke tehnike. Taj se pomak jasno vidi u načinu na koji je obrađivao svjetlost i atmosferu u djelima kao što je The Eklöf Boys on the Veranda of Villa Sjökulla.
Često se fokusirao na težinu povijesti, koristeći svoj kist za prikazivanje snažnih detalja prošlih sukoba. Njegova djela često su prikazivala scene iz dugog niza ratova u kojima su sudjelovali Rusi, Šveđice i Finzi, pri čemu je pridavao veliku pozornost teksturama tog doba. Bio je istaknuti doprinositelj Zlatnom dobu finske umjetnosti, koristeći svoju tehničku vještinu kako bi premostio jaz između formalnog povijesnog slikarstva i modernijeg, promatračkog načina gledanja na svijet.
Njegov je kist uspio uhvatiti tiha intenzivnost znanstvenih otkrića i najjednostavnije pokrete života. Godine 1886. naslikao je Louis Pasteur dans son laboratoire de l, djelo koje je s iznimnom pažnjom istraživalo kemičarov okruženje. Ta poveznica s obitelji Pasteur nastavila se kroz njegovo remek-djelo Portrait of Louis Pasteur. Te studije svjetla i subjekta donijele su mu priznanje u Francuskoj, što je u 1886. godini rezultiralo dodjelom Legije časti. Kasnije, na Universalnoj izložbi u Parizu 1889. godine, nagrađen je zlatnom medaljom.
U djelu Boys Playing on the Shore (1884) prepoznatljiva je posebna tišina. To ostaje jedno od njegovih najznačajnijih uljezića, koje vješto bilježi trenutak mladosti nasuprot prostranom krajoliku. Njegova sposobnost promatranja svijeta donijela mu je odabir za povjerenika za finsko sudjelovanje na Universalnoj izložbi u Parizu 1900. godine. Edelfelt se kretao između formalnih zahtjeva historijskog slikarstva i neposrednosti promatranja ljudi u njihovim prirodnim okruženjima.
Albert Edelfelt bio je među prvima finskim slikarima koji su uspješno pronašli svoje mjesto na međunarodnoj umjetničkoj sceni. Donio je duboki osjećaj finskog identiteta na širu europsku pozornicu, čineći kulturu svoje domovine vidljivom daleko izvan njenih granica. Njegova posvećenost pokretu realizma u Finskoj pomogla je oblikovati način na koji je zemlja gledala samu sebe kroz platno, udaljavajući se od idealiziranih motiva prema iskrenijem i autentičnijem prikazu života. Taj je pristup pomogao utemeljiti vizualni jezik jedne nacije tijekom razdoblja značajnih društvenih i kulturnih promjena.
Njegova prisutnost u ateljerima Pariza i Antwerpena ostavila je neizbrisiv trag na generacije koje su dolazile nakon njega. Mlađi finski slikari, među kojima su Akseli Gallen-Kallela i Gunnar Berndtson, ugledali su se u njegove metode i nevjerojatnu sposobnost kretanja kroz složeni europski umjetnički svijet. On je utekao put tim umjetnicima, služeći kao vitalni most između lokalnih tradicija i evoluirajućih stilova europskog kontinenta. Njegov utjecaj duboko se osjetio u načinu na koji su oni pristupili svjetlosti, pejzažu i ljudskoj figuri.
U povijesti finske umjetnosti, Albert Edelfelt se često smatra najznačajnijom figurom koja je obilježila prijelaz s druge polovice 19. stoljeća na prvu polovicu 20. stoljeća. Njegovo djelo i danas ostaje ključna točka reference za razvoj nacionalne estetike. Njegova rijetka sposobnost spajanja stroge akademske obuke s nježnim i izravnim promatranjem svakodnevnog života pomogla je definirati Zlatno doba finske umjetnosti.
Kako biste uživo doživjeli njegov nevjerojatni potez kistom, putovanje vodi vas u Helsinki. Ateneum Art Museum čuva značajan dio njegovog opusa, uključujući i slikovno remek-djelo iz 1877. godine, Kraljica Bianca. Ova djela, smještena unutar najveće kolekcije finske umjetnosti u zemlji, nude uvid u njegove prikaze ruralnog života i povijesne scene, gdje svjetlost često oponaša mirnu atmosferu krajolika koje je nekada pažljivo proučavao.
U Parizu se njegova prisutnost osjeća na nekoliko lokacija. Musée d'Orsay u svojim prostorima čuva njegov portret Louisa Pasteura iz 1885. godine, koji predstavlja tiho i fokusirano proučavanje čovjeka u njegovom radnom prostoru. Blizu, Musée Pasteur također čuva nekoliko njegovih radova, od kojih se mnogi bave tematikom obitelji i znanstvenim okruženjem koje ga je okruživalo tijekom boravka u Francuskoj.
