For Karin's name day 1899

"For Karin's name day" (1899) by Swedish artist Carl Larsson depicts a charming domestic scene. The painting captures the joy of a traditional Swedish name day celebration, featuring three women adorned with flower wreaths and a man dressed as the mythical figure of the "Name Day Man," delivering a gift to a young girl in bed. This work exemplifies Larsson's signature style of depicting everyday life with a whimsical and charming touch, characteristic of the Jugendstil movement. The painting's vibrant colors and delicate details create a warm and inviting atmosphere.