Blasse Rosen
Medium
Gouache auf Leinwand
Dimensions
68 × 55 cm
Classification
Gemälde
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
2761
Art Historical Context
**Blasse Rosen (Pale Roses)**, created by Austrian artist Marie Olga Brand-Kghammer in 1910, captures the delicate beauty of pale roses in a intimate still-life composition. Measuring 68 × 55 cm, this painting reflects the early 20th-century fascination with floral motifs, evoking a sense of quiet elegance amid Vienna's vibrant artistic scene. Brand-Krieghammer, widely known today, contributed to a tradition of women artists exploring domestic and natural subjects during a time when the Vienna Secession movement was challenging academic norms with innovative expressions of beauty and emotion. ...