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Venny Soldan-Brofeldt

Venny Soldan-Brofeldt (1863 - 1945) was active/lived in Finland.  Venny Soldan Brofeldt is known for Painting.

Venny Soldan-Brofeldt painted the large oil painting "The Fyke" in the summer of 1894 on Lill-Svartö in Porkkala, where she was staying with her husband, the writer Juhani Aho. Fishing had been familiar and dear to Venny since childhood, as the Soldan family had spent all their summers in the Gulf of Finland archipelago. Right from the start of her marriage, Venny Soldan-Brofeldt was keen to take her husband to the outer archipelago. For Juhani Aho, a native of Savonia, the nature of the archipelago and the local fishermen were new acquaintances. The couple's first summer trip together was to Porkkala in 1892, and they returned to the small fisherman's cottage they had found on Lill-Svartö several times in the following years. Venny Soldan-Brofeldt described Lill-Svartö as "the most delightful place on the edge of the vast sea", "a revelation - and an elementary find", and "The Fyke" becomes her tribute to the sea and the relentless fishermen who depend on it for their livelihood. She   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1169 characters.]  Artist bio

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