The artwork, titled “Correspondence,” was created by Carl Larsson in 1912 in Sweden. It falls under the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and belongs to the genre painting category.
The artwork illustrates a serene scene featuring a young woman engrossed in writing a letter. She is seated on an ornate chair at a wooden desk, her back to the viewer, with a plaited hairstyle conveying a sense of domesticity and simplicity. The indoor setting is warmly lit, with sunlight streaming through a window that reveals the outdoor world. Adorned with potted plants and decorative elements, the room exudes a cozy and vibrant ambiance. The intricate details, including the furnishings and the plants, highlight Larsson’s meticulous attention to elements that blend utility with aesthetics, characteristic of the Art Nouveau movement.
