This captivating rural scene, painted by Karl Orbo in 1939, offers a glimpse into the everyday life of Swedish countryside traditions. The composition centers on two peasant women walking together, one carrying a bucket and the other holding a small stool. Their unhurried demeanor and practical tools suggest they are on their way to milk a cow, embodying the harmony and rhythm of agrarian life.
Artist: Karl Orbo (1900–1970).
Signed and dated in the lower left corner.
Medium: Oil on canvas.
Condition: Very good condition.
Dimensions: 73 x 67 cm. / 28 3/4 x 26 3/4 in.
Frame: 88 x 81 cm. / 34 1/2 x 32 in. Very good condition.