The Artist’s Mother and Sister in the Dining Room

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The Artist’s Mother and Sister in the Dining Room is an intimate interior painting by French Nabi artist Édouard Vuillard, known for its patterned surfaces, muted palette, and focus on domestic life.


Statements (31)
Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
work of art
artist Édouard Vuillard
artisticStyle Nabi style
post-impressionist
countryOfOrigin France
creator Édouard Vuillard
culture French
depicts a dining room interior
domestic furnishings
table
the artist’s mother
the artist’s sister
genre domestic scene
interior painting
hasCharacteristic focus on domestic life
intimate atmosphere
muted palette
patterned surfaces
influencedBy Japanese prints
Symbolism
medium oil paint
movement Les Nabis
period late 19th century
subjectMatter bourgeois interior
family life
theme everyday life
intimacy of domestic space
usesColorPalette subdued colors
usesTechnique decorative patterning
flattened space

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Édouard Vuillard
Édouard Vuillard ("Interior, Mother and Sister of the Artist")
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