Difficult Bride
- Artist
- Pavel Fedotov
- Date
- 1847
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Genre painting
- Location
- Tretyakov Gallery
'Difficult Bride' by Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov exemplifies his talent as an amateur Genre painting, capturing a poignant, everyday scene with striking Realism. Created on canvas, the Oil painting reflects Fedotov's mastery despite his brief life—he died at 37 in a mental clinic. Often compared to William Hogarth, Fedotov’s work blends social commentary with detailed depiction, making 'Difficult Bride' a compelling reflection of his period’s societal nuances and artistic sensibilities.
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