Sleeping Boy

1992
48.0 x 52.0 cm

Odd Nerdrum (1944 –)

Controversial Norwegian painter Odd Nerdrum (b.1944) blends Rembrandt & Caravaggio influences with allegorical narratives, defying modern art norms.

About this artwork

Title: Sleeping Boy
Artist: Odd Nerdrum
Year: 1992
Original dimensions: 48.0 x 52.0 cm
Format: Square
Copyright status: Under copyright
Color palette: Earthy
Main color: Espresso

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