Altweibersommer [Indian summer]

This page presents "Altweibersommer [Indian summer]", created by Marie Egner. It is listed in the Still Life collection. The image is in portrait orientation. Still Life, a short history: Still life, the arrangement of flowers, fruit, tableware, and other objects, became a distinct genre in the Netherlands and Spain in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Dutch vanitas paintings used objects such as skulls, candles, and wilting flowers to remind viewers that time passes.

"Altweibersommer [Indian summer]" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.

Austrian, 1850–1940

If you like the visual language of Marie Egner, explore more works by the same artist in our collection.