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Seeing Silence: The Paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck
5 December 2025 — 5 April 2026
Ending SoonTraces Schjerfbeck's evolution from Paris realism to bold abstraction — nearly 60 works drawn from Finnish national collections, affirming her place in the story of modern art.
From The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Beloved in Nordic countries for her highly original style, Finnish painter Helene Schjerfbeck (1862–1946) is relatively unknown to the rest of the world. Overcoming immense personal struggles and working in a remote location for decades, she produced a powerful body of work through sheer force of will. This exhibition affirms her rightful place in the story of modern art. Following Schjerfbeck's journey from art school in Paris to her final days in Sweden,...
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© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seeing Silence: The Paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck
5 December 2025 — 5 April 2026
Ending SoonTraces Schjerfbeck's evolution from Paris realism to bold abstraction — nearly 60 works drawn from Finnish national collections, affirming her place in the story of modern art.
From The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Beloved in Nordic countries for her highly original style, Finnish painter Helene Schjerfbeck (1862–1946) is relatively unknown to the rest of the world. Overcoming immense personal struggles and working in a remote location for decades, she produced a powerful body of work through sheer force of will. This exhibition affirms her rightful place in the story of modern art. Following Schjerfbeck's journey from art school in Paris to her final days in Sweden,...
Read more at The Metropolitan Museum of Art →Critic Reviews
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Upper East Side, New York·View on artmap