Harriet Backer - The music of colors

"Harriet Baker: The music of colors (1845-1932)"

A soothing exhibition of northern colors and lights

• The exhibition "Harriet Backer: The music of colors is an event not to be missed at Orsay Museum !
• This is the first time that the vibrant works of this pioneering Norwegian artist of the 19th century can be admired in France.^e century
• Known for its magical lighting effects in her rustic interiors and softly resonant musical scenes, Harriet Backer broke codes and found her place in a male-dominated art world.
• In the program : an immersion in his colorful universe, between paintings of typical Norwegian churches and solitary portraits.
• All the atmospheres will attract the keen eyes of children, who will find many details of everyday life.
• With a particular focus on music (a direct influence of her musician sister), her works exude a poetic and intimate atmosphere.
• In a nutshell, an exhibition mixing art, feminism and Scandinavian vibes!
• A real treat, an original journey into the art of the 19th century^e century through the eyes of an artist too little known in France