Who painted Bakket landskab med køer?

Bakket landskab med køer was painted by Unknown in 1913.

Where can I see Bakket landskab med køer?

Bakket landskab med køer is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

Artwork

Bakket landskab med køer

Unknown , 1913

Bakket landskab med køer is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It dates from 1913 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Created in 1913 by the artist catalogued as 16148_person, this oil painting presents a gentle countryside scene.

About this work

Overview

Created in 1913 by the artist catalogued as 16148_person, this oil painting presents a gentle countryside scene. The work is part of the collection of the Museum of Ethnography, where it is displayed among other early‑20th‑century depictions of rural life.

Subject & Meaning

The composition centers on a modest pasture where a small group of cows feed quietly amid a rolling landscape. Distant hills and scattered trees frame the setting, suggesting a timeless, unhurried relationship between livestock and the natural environment.

Technique & Style

The artist employs a muted palette of soft greens, browns, and sky tones, applying brushwork that is smooth and restrained. This approach softens edges and conveys a calm atmosphere, emphasizing the tranquil rhythm of the scene rather than dramatic contrast.

History & Provenance

Since its completion in 1913, the painting has remained within institutional holdings, eventually entering the Museum of Ethnography’s collection. Its accession reflects the museum’s broader interest in documenting everyday rural imagery from the early twentieth century.