The Mystery of Life

Victor Bernstrom

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a man and woman on a beach. The woman is lying on her side on the sand in the foreground. She has dark hair and wears a white cloth wrapped around her waist. The man sits behind her on a rock, holding his head. He has long hair and wears a loincloth. The background features a large tree trunk on the left and a rocky shoreline. The sky is dark with a hint of light on the left. The image is titled "The Mystery of Life" by Victor Bernstrom. The artwork is signed by both the artist and Carl Larsson. The image is bordered by a textured beige frame.