Queen Blanche (painting)
Appearance
Queen Blanche | |
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sv: Drottning Blanka, fi: Kuningatar Blanka | |
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Artist | Albert Edelfelt |
Year | 1877 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 96,5 cm × 75,5 cm (380 in × 297 in) |
Location | Ateneum, Helsinki, Finland |
Owner | Republic of Finland |
Website | www |
Queen Blanche is a painting by Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt completed in 1877.[1][2]
The painting depicts a young blond woman depicting Queen Blanche of Namur (1320–1363), the wife of Swedish king Magnus Smek (1316–1374) with a boy riding on her knee.[2]
Albert Edelfelt painted the picture in Paris.[2]
The painting is on display at Ateneum in Helsinki, Finland.
References
- ^ "Finnish National Gallery – Work: Queen Bianca". www.kansallisgalleria.fi. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- ^ a b c "Drottning Blanka". Albert Edelfelts brev. Elektronisk brev- och konstutgåva (Albert Edelfelt's letters. Digital publication) (in Swedish). Maria Vainio-Kurtakko & Henrika Tandefelt & Elisabeth Stubb, Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland. 2020.