Roslagsgatan 1889

"Roslagsgatan" is an oil painting by Swedish artist Eugène Jansson, painted in 1889. The painting depicts a street scene with a single figure walking on a wooden walkway, bordered by a tall fence and rows of houses. Jansson was known for his depictions of everyday life in Stockholm, capturing the atmosphere of his time. This work showcases the painter’s attention to detail and his interest in depicting urban landscapes in a realistic style, often capturing the quiet moments in city life. The subdued palette of muted browns, grays, and greens contributes to the painting’s contemplative mood.