The Bride

A grand group portrait capturing the elegance of a fin-de-siècle banquet, this realistic masterpiece by Finnish artist Gunnar Berndtson invites you to bring the sophisticated charm of 1881 into your private collection.

Gunnar Berndtson

Gunnar Berndtson (1854-1895) was a Finnish painter known for realistic detail & Salon-style portraits. Influenced by Edelfelt, he captured fin-de-siècle life in Finland and Egypt. Teacher of Enckell & Thesleff.

Ateneum Art Museum

Explore Finnish art at the Ateneum & Kiasma! Discover Van Gogh, Gallen-Kallela & more in Helsinki’s national gallery – a journey through centuries of creativity and cultural heritage.