Keywords: Spanish Smiths (Ernst Josephson) - Nationalmuseum - 19459.tif Artwork Creator Ernst Josephson Spanish Smiths In 1881 Ernst Josephson travelled to Spain accompanied by the painters Anders Zorn Hugo Birger and Christian Skredsvig Their aim was to see the works of the great Spanish masters in the museums and to depict Spanish peasant life Ernst Josephson s Spanish Smiths was painted in Triana the area of Seville dominated by the Romani The artist has himself described how the smiths asked if he could portray them standing outside their smithy A later version of the work can be seen in the National Gallery in Oslo Ernst Josephson reste 1881 till Spanien i sÀllskap med mÄlarna Anders Zorn Hugo Birger och Christian Skredvig MÄlet var att se de stora spanska mÀstarnas konst pÄ museerna och att skildra det spanska folklivet Ernst Josephsons Spanska smeder tillkom i den av romer dominerade stadsdelen Triana i Sevilla KonstnÀren har sjÀlv berÀttat hur smederna frÄgat honom om han inte kunde portrÀttera dem stÄende utanför smedjan En senare version av mÄlningen finns i Nasjonalgalleriet i Oslo En version av detta motiv finns pÄ Nasjonalgalleriet Oslo header In 1881 Ernst Josephson travelled to Spain accompanied by the painters Anders Zorn Hugo Birger and Christian Skredsvig Their aim was to see the works of the great Spanish masters in the museums and to depict Spanish peasant life Ernst Josephson s Spanish Smiths was painted in Triana the area of Seville dominated by the Romani The artist has himself described how the smiths asked if he could portray them standing outside their smithy A later version of the work can be seen in the National Gallery in Oslo Ernst Josephson reste 1881 till Spanien i sÀllskap med mÄlarna Anders Zorn Hugo Birger och Christian Skredvig MÄlet var att se de stora spanska mÀstarnas konst pÄ museerna och att skildra det spanska folklivet Ernst Josephsons Spanska smeder tillkom i den av romer dominerade stadsdelen Triana i Sevilla KonstnÀren har sjÀlv berÀttat hur smederna frÄgat honom om han inte kunde portrÀttera dem stÄende utanför smedjan En senare version av mÄlningen finns i Nasjonalgalleriet i Oslo En version av detta motiv finns pÄ Nasjonalgalleriet Oslo 1881 Oil on canvas Olja pÄ duk Size cm 103 5 124 Framed Size cm 130 150 6 Institution Nationalmuseum Stockholm Signerad Ernst Josephson Spanien Triana accession number 19459 NM 2398 place of creation Erik Cornelius / Nationalmuseum Nationalmuseum Stockholm cooperation project Licensed-PD-Art PD-old-auto PD-Nationalmuseum_Stockholm 1906 Media contributed by Nationalmuseum Stockholm 2016-10 Paintings in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm Ernst Josephson |