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Ester Helenius

26 works

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Painting of a kitchen interior with a standing man in a blue vest, two seated figures in white caps, and hanging copper pans.

Kitchen Scene

Painted portrait of a woman with closed eyes in a yellow headscarf and reddish-brown cloak against a tan background.

Madonna

1929

Oil portrait of a man with closed eyes and bowed head against a loose green background, painted in expressive strokes.

Portrait of Klaus Holma

1938

Oil painting of mixed flowers in a brown vase against a grey background, with red, orange, yellow and lilac blooms.

Kukkia maljakossa

1939

Oil portrait of a woman in a dark green hat with head turned, set against teal brushwork, signed Ester Helenius.

Portrait of Mme Barbe de Genestoux Quirielle

1920

Oil portrait of a man with eyes closed and head bowed, wearing a green jacket and purple tie against blue.

Aimo Kanerva

1946

Oil portrait of a woman with dark hair and grey high-necked dress, looking directly at the viewer against a muted background.

Self-Portrait

1897

Painting of white calla lilies and a pink poppy on green stems against a dark teal background.

Arabesque, Flowers in a Bottle

1934

Oil portrait of a young woman in a brown hat and dress, head tilted, eyes closed, against a green background.

A Young Girl

1935

Watercolor of two haloed figures, one in red with eyes closed, one in blue with a sorrowful face, by Ester Helenius, 1948.

L'Initiation du Christ

1948

Painting of a crowned female figure in a red robe leaning on a harp, eyes closed, against a blue background.

The Angel

1937