Carsten Henrichsen, Rural Landscape With Children

Carsten Henrichsen, Rural Landscape With ChildrenA fine 19th century landscape painting depicting two children walking along a rural track under a bright sky. The artist, Carsten Henrichsen (1824 1897), has captured the scenery perfectly and we particularly like the building on the left, which provides balance to the composition. Henrichsen trained at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen and received the Neuhausen Award in 1855. He often painted scenes along the Danish coastline and his works are held in

Reid lived in Leith

Medium Oil on canvas laid on board

One of his works is held in The Knohl Collection and can be viewed here

It’s a beautiful piece that feels inspired by British landscapes from the same period

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 32” x 38” / 81cm x 96cmYear of creation: c

The painting is housed within a beautiful period frame with foliate decoration and swept corners

It’s an interesting composition with the trees wrapping around the lake and guiding our eyes towards the distant hills on the left

particularly around the face

An energetic depiction of a powerful storm at sea by influential Spanish realist

Heyligers is generally considered to be a painter of genre scenes depicting women with children but he also painted still lifes and landscapes

The second phase was completed in 1955

an inscription refers to when the artwork changed hands in the Summer of 1969