Peasant Girl Knitting a Stocking
Philipp Malayvin (1869-1940)
Russian
Read more about this portrait artist whose favorite color was red HERE
Peasant Girl Knitting a Stocking
Philipp Malayvin (1869-1940)
Russian
Read more about this portrait artist whose favorite color was red HERE
7 comments
Terry Sheldon
Love to see strong color in these old paintings, especially RED!
Rosemaryflower
“In RRRussa, we do all of our knitting outside, no socks allowed.”
What a cute painting. She is all bundled up and nothing on her feet.
Maureen B. in B.C.
Rosemary, I love your sense of humour. I wish you lived next door. We could have some very interesting conversations, with lots of laughs.
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But it doesnt stop her from knitting!!
Maureen B. in B.C.
Again a young girl working outdoors, without a chair … are they not allowed to work in comfort around the fire in some countries? 😉
I love the depth of the reds in her clothing. Her gaze is so intense I wonder if she discovered a dropped stitch back a few rows. You can almost see the furrow between her eyebrows.
boe77
This would make a nice art quilt,
Laura
These posts of seamstresses in fine art are priceless for tying history to the present, constructing a legacy of diligence.
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