Kunstnerens moder ved spinderokken 1818 - 1886

"Kunstnerens moder ved spinderokken" (The Artist's Mother at the Spinning Wheel) is a small, intimate oil painting by Albert Küchler, a Danish artist renowned for his genre paintings. Created between 1818 and 1886, the artwork depicts Küchler's mother seated in a chair, diligently spinning wool with a spinning wheel. The scene is bathed in a soft, warm light, highlighting the delicate details of the spinning process. The painting, now housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, captures the simple yet meaningful everyday tasks of a domestic setting, showcasing Küchler's talent for capturing intimate moments with masterful realism.