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The Dying Dandy
A young man lies surrounded by mourning friends, with a look of suffering on his face. The mirror in his hand enhances the impression that he remains self-centred up to his last moment. The Dying Dandy is one of Dardel's most famous paintings. Although the subject appears straight-forward, this is nevertheless a work that continues to daunt viewers. Is it an allegory about the trials of creativity…
Creator
- Nils Dardel
- Nils von Dardel
Subject
- Bohemia
- Bohemian life of artist
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- Olja på duk
Creator
- Nils Dardel
- Nils von Dardel
Subject
- Bohemia
- Bohemian life of artist
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- Olja på duk
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Foto: Moderna museet Stockholm
Temporal
- 1918
- 1918
- 1918
Current location
- Moderna Museet
Identifier
- SWE_280_013
Extent
- 140 x 180 cm
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-12-02T14:42:47.886Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-03-03T13:58:20.464Z
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