Erik Norselius, Interior Scene With Lady Knitting Thought-Provoking We may never know the

We may never know the true story but this only adds another layer of intrigue and mystery to this beautifully rendered painting

23” x 17” / 58cm x 43cm

you’ll notice an area to the left of the figure where the artist changed her mind

Stylistically

the sitter would have certainly been aware of the item’s religious connotations

Erik Norselius, Interior Scene With Lady Knitting Thought-Provoking We may never know theA gentle and introspective interior scene by Swedish painter, Erik Norseliuis (1874 1956). An older lady sits quietly knitting by the light from a bedroom window. While an old grandfather clock, which is tucked away between a wardrobe and a fireplace, ticks away the hours. Its a painting that carries a deeper significance if you look further into the symbolism. Note how the lady is positioned towards the very left of the composition with the focus set