Olaf Christoffersen
Portrait by Olaf Christoffersen of his daughter, Turid, from 1935, with soft light highlighting her youthful innocence and joyful expression.
Reverse side of Olaf Christoffersen’s photograph, featuring handwritten notes, exhibition labels, or other markings.
Details from the photographic collection of Olaf Christoffersen, showcasing the artistry, history, and technical precision of his work.
Details from the photographic collection of Olaf Christoffersen, showcasing the artistry, history, and technical precision of his work.
Example showing Olaf Christoffersen’s artwork displayed in a modern Scandinavian-inspired space.
Example showing Olaf Christoffersen’s artwork displayed in a modern Scandinavian-inspired space.

The Light of Childhood

“The Light of Childhood” captures a tender moment of Olaf Christoffersen’s daughter, Turid, immersed in the innocence and exuberance of her youth. This photograph from around 1935 may indicate a shift in Christoffersen’s artistic expression, aligning with the trajectory of his photographic journey.

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In this portrait, the soft light plays across Turid’s features, highlighting the gentle contours of her face and the sparkle in her eyes that together tell a story of carefree days. The photograph shows Christoffersen’s evolving approach and his growing ability to capture the subtle nuances of emotion and light in his personal moments.

Technical Details: The image, measuring 6942×4821, exhibits a maturity in Christoffersen’s work, reflecting both a technical and emotional depth. It’s a celebration of growing up and the familial bond, and it's also a display of the photographer's advancing skill in portraying complex human expressions through the lens.

Format: TIFF

Size: 200.9 mb

Resolution: 6942 x 4821

DPI: 300

Color Model: RGB

Color Sync: Adobe RGB (1998)

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