Arethusa
2023
92x100 cm
Oil, silver leaf, and gold leaf on canvas
Included in the exhibition ‘Legends’ at Konstkapellet Marstrand May 20 - Jun 27 2023
Included in the exhibition ‘Ellipsis’ at Gallery Kvarnfallet Sep 9 - Nov 11 2023
Sold
“Arethusa, a nymph in the retinue of the goddess Artemis, was spied by the river god Alpheius. Evading him, she escaped under ground and asked Artemis for help. The goddess then transformed Arethusa into a spring, turning her into a Naiad.”