The artwork titled “A Studio Idyll. The Artist’s Wife with Daughter Suzanne” is a watercolor on paper created by Carl Larsson. This piece, situated within the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and belonging to the portrait genre, is housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden.
The artwork portrays an intimate scene featuring the artist’s wife holding their daughter, Suzanne. The delicate use of watercolor captures the serene atmosphere of a domestic setting, with the mother gazing directly at the viewer while her child rests peacefully in her lap. The background reveals the artist’s studio, subtly detailed with sketches, bottles, and other artistic paraphernalia, adding depth and context to the portrayal of this familial moment. The brushwork and color palette contribute to the warmth and tenderness that define this exquisite composition.
