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Ellen Thesleff

77 works

Ellen Thesleff (1869-1954) was a painter and graphic artist. Read more

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Muted painting of bare slender trees at a misty lakeshore at dusk, with dark reflections in pale water and a pink sky.

Spring Night

1894

Soft pastel still life of apples, grapes and pears on a white tablecloth beside a bottle, with a blue and lilac background.

Still Life with Fruit

1917

Painting of a young woman with brown hair in a white blouse, head bowed, against a soft green background.

Portrait (Thyra Elisabeth)

1897

Painted self-portrait of a figure in a pale hat and brown scarf against a grey background, in loose brushwork.

Self-Portrait with Hat

1935

Loose painting of a stooping pink figure reaching toward a bare branch, with yellow star shapes against a blue-grey ground.

Star

1938

Painting of a young woman with a dark bob, head bowed, in an olive jacket against a brown background.

Italian Girl

1925

Expressive painting of a Tuscan hillside with tall cypress trees, green foliage and blue distant hills under a pale sky.

Landscape from Tuscany ; Olive Grove

1908

Painting of a green meadow, dark conifer forest, blue lake and rounded hill under a pale sky.

Landscape

1906

The Artist's Sister Gerda Thesleff

1889

Loose painting of a seated woman holding a hand mirror, with grey, brown and turquoise brushwork and a white drape.

Model with Mirror

1924

Pale blue seascape with an island, red-roofed building, white sailboats and a pink sky above the water.

Valkosaari Island

1919

Painting of a woman in a red blouse reading a book while seated in a brown armchair against a muted background.

Tytönkuva

1927

Abstract painting of loose pastel brushstrokes in pink, lilac and orange, with a white bird shape in the lower left.

Icarus

1940

Painting of two bare aspen trees in a muted winter landscape with snow, icy water and a distant pale forest.

Aspens

1893

Painting of tall umbrella pines beside a green lawn under a pale blue sky, with dark trees behind.

Umbrella Pines, Villa Borghese

1898

Loose impressionist beach scene with a nude figure near the surf, blue sea, distant hills and a small sailboat under a pale s

Ball Game (Forte dei Marmi)

1909

Loose painting of a woman with hair pulled back, shown in blue and pink tones against a pale blue background.

Self-Portrait

1916

Portrait of the Artist’s Mother

1896

Misty lakeside landscape with pale willow trees reflected in still water and a distant wooded shore, painted in soft greens a

Lakeside Landscape

1937

Oil portrait of a woman with dark hair and a dark dress, head bowed, against a grey background.

Ingeborg von Alfthan

1894

Loose impressionist painting of a seated figure in blue beneath green trees, with lavender and ochre light and a pale blue sk

On the Beach, Forte dei Marmi

1913

Loose, textured painting in lilac and blue of a harbor with sailboat masts and their reflections in the water.

Port

1910

The Violin Player

1896

Dim painting of a woman leaning on a theatre balcony rail, with audience faces emerging from shadow behind her.

In the Theatre

1903

Two bare aspen trees stand before a frozen grey-blue water surface and a snowy hillside in a muted winter landscape.

Aspens

1891

Painting of a young woman in a red blouse reading a book while seated in a brown armchair.

Tytönkuva

1889

Soft grey and brown drawing of a boy's head, eyes cast downward, with a fringe of dark hair against a muted background.

Head of a Boy

1894

Grey and warm-coloured print of Florence with a large domed cathedral, a tall tower and rooftops under hills.

Florence

1920

Pen and ink sketch of a woman in a striped gown with cypress trees and a garden path behind her.

Nainen hameessa, harjoitelma

Colour print of the Ponte Vecchio bridge with arches and houses above a river, in orange, red and blue tones.

Ponte Vecchio

1910

Loose pencil sketch of a female figure with one arm raised and head bowed, on cream paper.

Figuuriharjoitelma

Alaston nainen, malliharjoitelma

Ellen Thesleff (1869-1954) was a painter and graphic artist. Ellen Thesleff was born and died in Helsinki. The work of Ellen Thesleff is associated with Naturalism and Expressionism. Browse 77 works by Ellen Thesleff from one museum, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata