Press release: Ateneum’s classics on loan across Finland and around the world
06.02.2013
Numerous works of art from the Ateneum Art Museum’s collection will once again be displayed overseas this year. The Helene Schjerfbeck exhibition continues in Stockholm and Gothenburg, an exhibition of works by Ilya Repin will open in Tallinn, and a Nordic Art exhibition presents many classic Finnish artworks in the Netherlands.
Symbolist Landscape 1880–1910
This exhibition will present a wide selection of poetic, mystical and sensual interpretations of nature painted between 1880 and 1910.
Eero Järnefelt was one of the most important figures in the golden age of Finnish art. The year 2013 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of the artist.