Sittande Flicka

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sittande Flicka", originally brought to life by the talented Sigrid Hjerten. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Sigrid Hjerten and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

"Sittande Flicka" (translated as "Seated Girl") is a notable painting by the Swedish artist Sigrid Hjertén, a prominent figure in early 20th-century Scandinavian modernism. Created in 1917, this work exemplifies Hjertén's distinctive style, characterized by bold colors, expressive forms, and a keen interest in capturing the emotional essence of her subjects. Hjertén, who was a student of Henri Matisse, brought a unique fusion of Fauvism and Expressionism to her work, which is evident in "Sittande Flicka."

The painting depicts a young girl seated in an interior setting, rendered with vibrant, non-naturalistic colors that convey a sense of psychological depth and intensity. Hjertén's use of color and form in this piece reflects her ability to transcend mere representation, aiming instead to evoke the inner life and emotional state of her subject. The girl's posture and expression suggest a moment of introspection or contemplation, inviting viewers to engage with the painting on a more personal and emotional level.

"Sittande Flicka" is also significant within Hjertén's oeuvre as it highlights her exploration of domestic and everyday themes, often featuring women and children in intimate settings. This focus on the personal and the familiar was a recurring theme in her work, providing a counterpoint to the more public and monumental subjects favored by many of her contemporaries.

Hjertén's career was marked by both critical acclaim and personal struggle, including battles with mental illness that ultimately led to her premature death in 1948. Despite these challenges, her work has gained increasing recognition in recent years, with "Sittande Flicka" standing out as a testament to her artistic vision and emotional depth. Today, the painting is held in high regard and is part of several important collections, reflecting Hjertén's enduring legacy in the world of modern art.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.