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The Modern Woman and Dialogue – Elina Brotherus & Hannele Rantala29 September 2021, updated 8 February 2022
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image Ellen Thesleff
Decorative Landscape1910
Ellen Thesleff: Decorative Landscape (1910). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Yehia Eweis.
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image Ellen Thesleff
Finland's Spring1942
Ellen Thesleff: Finland’s Spring (1942). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Lea Ignatius
Heat1974
Lea Ignatius: Heat (1974). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum, Tuomo Seppo Collection. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Jenni Nurminen.
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image Lea Ignatius
Sleeping East1972
Lea Ignatius: Sleeping East (1972). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum, Tuomo Seppo Collection. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Jenni Nurminen.
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image Elga Sesemann
Self-Portrait1946
Elga Sesemann: Self-Portrait (1946). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Yehia Eweis.
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image Elga Sesemann
At a Café1945
Elga Sesemann: At a Café (1945). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Aaltonen.
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image Elga Sesemann
Street1945
Elga Sesemann: Street (1945). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Jenni Nurminen.
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image Essi Renvall
Liisa Kiviranta1956
Essi Renvall: Liisa Kiviranta (1956). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Aaltonen.
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image Gunvor Grönvik
Mannerheimintie, Töölö1940s
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Gunvor Grönvik: Mannerheimintie, Töölö (1940s). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Jenni Nurminen.
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image Gunvor Grönvik
Girl Sitting1940
Gunvor Grönvik: Girl Sitting (1940). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Eila Hiltunen
Torso1956
Eila Hiltunen: Torso (1956). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Aaltonen.
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image Sigrid Schauman
Italian Landscape1930s
Sigrid Schauman: Italian Landscape (1930s). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum, Antell collection. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Jenni Nurminen.
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image Sigrid Schauman
Modelc. 1958
Sigrid Schauman: Model (c. 1958). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Jenni Nurminen.
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image Laila Pullinen
Pelléas and Mélisande1962
Laila Pullinen: Pelléas and Mélisande (1962). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Helmi Kuusi
Matchstick Girl1937
Helmi Kuusi: Matchstick Girl (1937). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Jenni Nurminen.
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image Helmi Kuusi
The Atelier1937
Helmi Kuusi: The Atelier (1937). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Aaltonen.
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image Helene Schjerfbeck
Girl from the Islands1929
Helene Schjerfbeck: Girl from the Islands (1929). Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum, The Kaunisto Collection. Foto: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Aaltonen.
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image Exhibition The Modern Woman at the Ateneum
Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Exhibition The Modern Woman at the Ateneum
Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Exhibition The Modern Woman at the Ateneum
Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Exhibition The Modern Woman at the Ateneum
Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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Exhibition The Modern Woman at the AteneumPhoto: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Exhibition The Modern Woman at the Ateneum
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Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Exhibition The Modern Woman at the Ateneum
Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
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image Exhibition The Modern Woman at the Ateneum
Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen.
The Modern Woman
10.2.–27.3.2022
The Modern Woman discusses the role and position of Finnish women artists in the decades of 20th century modernism. The exhibition delves into the role of women in the midst of the social, political and cultural changes of the era.
