Artwork
Kunstnerens datter Margrethe
Kunstnerens datter Margrethe is an oil painting by August Jerndorff. It dates from 1894 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Kunstnerens datter Margrethe is an oil painting created by August Jerndorff in 1894. It is a portrait held at the Statens Museum for Kunst.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a young girl, likely the artist's daughter Margrethe, in a contemplative pose. She gazes directly at the viewer with a calm expression, her chin resting on her right hand and holding a writing instrument in her left.
Technique & Style
Jerndorff's use of oil paint achieves a sense of depth and texture, with a range of colors employed to capture the subject's attire and surroundings. The overall effect is quiet and introspective.
Artist & collection
Arkitekten Thorvald Bindesbøll i en granskov på Kullen
The Coast of Vedbæk, North of Copenhagen
Flora Elisabeth Sophie Hellesen, f. Top
Portrait of Marie Oppermann
Betty Jerndorff, f. Matthison-Hansen, kunstnerens hustru
Domorganist i Roskilde, professor Hans Matthison-Hansen,kunstnerens svigerfader
Udsigt over Elben fra Stadt London i Dresden
Studie af en ung pige
