Shepherd in the Atlas Mountains
Gerda WegenerLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1940)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Danish
- Lifespan
- 1886–1940
About the artwork
This page presents "Shepherd in the Atlas Mountains", created by Gerda Wegener. Figurative in brief: Portraits, group scenes, studies of the nude, and pictures of daily life all belong to figurative art. Figurative art depicts people and recognisable scenes, and it has been central to European painting since antiquity. It is listed in the Figurative collection. The image is in landscape orientation.
"Shepherd in the Atlas Mountains" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Figurative works draw attention to the human presence, the gesture, and the emotional tone, so they work particularly well as a standalone focal point in living rooms, studies, and bedrooms. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Danish, 1886–1940
If you like the visual language of Gerda Wegener, explore more works by the same artist in our collection.
