Artwork

A Summer's Day by the River Karup, Jutland

A Summer's Day by the River Karup, Jutland, by Unknown, 1891
A Summer's Day by the River Karup, Jutland, by Unknown, 1891

A Summer's Day by the River Karup, Jutland is a photography by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1891 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

A Summer's Day by the River Karup, Jutland is a painting created in 1891 by a Danish artist. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a winding river through a flat, open field with distant rolling hills under a pale sky. The muted color palette and soft light evoke a sense of calm.

Technique & Style

The artist employed thick, visible brushstrokes and impasto, a technique where paint is applied heavily to create a textured surface, giving the scene a rough, tactile quality.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known