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Robert Wilhelm Ekman

112 works

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Painting of a woman playing a kantele in a wooden cottage with women, children and a man gathered around her.

Kreeta Haapasalo Playing the Kantele in a Peasant Cottage

1869

Painting of a woman playing a kantele in a wooden peasant cottage with family members gathered around her.

Kreeta Haapasalo Playing the Kantele in a Peasant Cottage

1868

Dim wooden cottage interior with a woman at a table, children nearby, a girl holding an infant, and a spinning wheel.

Kreeta Haapasalo Playing the Kantele

1857

Painting of peasants resting by a cart while a fiddler plays and two children dance on a country path under a yellow sky.

Resting peasants and dancing children

1837

Painted sketch of men in period dress around a map table in a candlelit hall, with a moonlit town visible outside.

Gustav II Adolf and His War Council at Würzburg, sketch

1856

Oil sketch of a bearded old man playing a kantele on a rock, with water spirits, a rainbow, and women in the clouds.

Väinämöinen Playing the Kantele, sketch

Loose oil sketch of a harvest festival with figures gathered under a tree beneath a cloudy sky.

Harvest festival, sketch

Painting of a woman and two children resting on a snowy winter road by a rock, with a frozen lake behind them.

Beggar Family on the Road

1860

Painting of hunters and women in a crowded wooden cabin interior with a rifle, spinning wheel and red cloth.

Scene from The Moose Hunters

1856

Painting of an Italian inn at dusk with travelers, a donkey, a washerwoman, and a reflecting pond in the foreground.

An Italian Inn

1846

Young woman seated by an open fire with a cooking pot and a dog, in a dim wooden interior.

A Peasant Girl by the Pot

Painting of a barefoot woman in a white veil leaning her head on her hands beside a large cross in dim light.

Mary Magdalene by the Grave of Christ

1869

Oil sketch of a dim rustic tavern interior with a man in a dark suit gesturing among seated figures at wooden tables.

Pentti Lyytinen lukee runojaan, luonnos

1848

Painting of a woman in a white dress gliding over stormy waves with outstretched arms and a faint rainbow behind her.

Ilmatar

1860

Oil study of a dark-haired man in a white shirt and yellow neckcloth against an ochre background.

Study for Portrait of Frans Pippingsköld

1850

Painting of a veiled woman with clasped hands and bowed head standing beside a large cross in a dark rocky setting.

Maria Magdaleena Kristuksen haudalla

1869

Painting of a grand ceremonial hall with uniformed officials, a crowd of men, and women watching from balconies beneath chand

R. W. Ekmanin maalaus vuoden 1863 valtiopäivien avajaisista

1865

Painting of a young woman in a wide straw hat leaning on a stone ledge beside a basket of roses under a grapevine arbor.

Italian Flower-Girl

1845

Oil sketch of a robed figure with arms outstretched on a hill, with kneeling figures below and angels and clouds above.

Kristuksen kirkastus, alttaritaululuonnos

Arched sketch of a robed central figure holding a child, surrounded by a crowd of women and children under columns and red dr

Antakaa lasten tulla minun tyköni, luonnos Nikolain kirkkoon tilattua, mutta Helsingin vanhaan kirkkoon sijoitettua a…

1846

Oil painting of a robed figure blessing a kneeling woman in white as a bearded man with a banner stands beside them.

Garibaldi johdattaa Italian Kristuksen siunattavaksi

Painting of a bearded seated figure holding an infant while surrounded by women, children and onlookers beneath dark drapery.

Antakaa lasten tulla minun tyköni

Oil painting of a sleeping harvest girl resting on sheaves of grain beside a scythe, under a dark stormy sky.

A Resting Harvest Girl

1837

Oil painting of a young couple under a stone arch, with an elderly man and child walking toward a sunlit coastal view.

Churchgoers

1867

Bearded man with a kantele looks up at a glowing white cross in a stormy sky above a rocky lake landscape.

Fleeing Paganism; Väinämöinen Gives Way to the Power of the Cross

1860

Woman wades into cavern water with a long pole to reach a floating body, lit by a shaft of light from above.

Lemminkäinen's Mother at Tuonela

1862

Painting of a family ice fishing on a frozen river, with a snowy town and stone buildings under a stormy sky.

Winter Fishing in Front of Turku

1872

Sketch of a glowing seated musician on a rock with onlookers, a rainbow and a dark forest.

Väinämöisen soitto, luonnos

Sheet with four pencil and watercolor portrait head studies of men, some wearing hats, with handwritten labels below.

Taalalaismiesten muotokuvapäitä Morasta, Leksandista, Rättvikistä ja ?

Oil sketch of a seated woman reading with two girls and a winged angel pointing toward a heavenly Madonna and cherubs.

Sketch for the Group Portrait of the Haeggström Sisters

1862

Painted sketch of soldiers firing from rocks at warships with smoke on a bay, framed by trees under a hazy sky.

Väkivaltainen tiedustelu Turun seudulla, kohtaus Oolannin sodasta

1854

Armored warrior swings a flaming branch at a fiery eagle breathing fire under a night sky with a moon.

Lemminkäinen and the Fiery Eagle

1867