Conveying the Child's Coffin (A Child's Funeral)
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| Conveying the Child's Coffin | |
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| sv: Ett barns likfärd, fi: Lapsen ruumissaatto | |
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| Artist | Albert Edelfelt |
| Year | 1879 |
| Dimensions | 120 cm × 204 cm (47 in × 80 in) |
| Location | Ateneum, Helsinki |
Conveying the Child's Coffin (A Child's Funeral) is a painting by Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt completed in 1879.[1][2]
The painting depicts a rowing boat on the sea outside Haiko, Porvoo in Finland on a sunny late summer morning. In the foreground the brown-tarred rowing boat contains three peasant women, two men and a girl and a coffin.
The painting is on display at Ateneum in Helsinki, Finland.[1]