Ettermiddagsstemning 1889

"Ettermiddagsstemning" (Afternoon Mood) is a painting by Norwegian artist Amaldus Nielsen, created in 1889. This landscape painting captures the serene beauty of a late afternoon over the sea. The artist uses muted tones to depict the vast expanse of the ocean with a sky filled with wispy clouds, creating an atmospheric and contemplative mood. The painting's focus on natural elements showcases Nielsen's mastery in capturing the subtle nuances of light and color, characteristics of the Norwegian landscape painting style. This work is a testament to his dedication to depicting the raw beauty of the natural world.