Interieur van de badkamer op Nova Zembla 1880

"Interieur van de badkamer op Nova Zembla" is a painting by Louis Apol, created in 1880. The painting depicts the interior of a bathroom in a small, rustic building. The artist uses a muted palette of grays and browns to create a sense of intimacy and realism. The composition is centered on the bathroom's central space, with the viewer looking through the doorway of another room. Apol’s works, which often focus on everyday scenes, are known for their simplicity and honesty. This painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the lives of people living on the remote island of Nova Zembla in the late 19th century.