Artwork

Landscape with a Farmhouse

Landscape with a Farmhouse, by Constantin Hansen, unspecified, 1828
Landscape with a Farmhouse, by Constantin Hansen, unspecified, 1828

Landscape with a Farmhouse is an unspecified painting by Constantin Hansen. It dates from 1828 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum.

About this work

Overview

Landscape with a Farmhouse is a 1828 painting by Constantin Hansen, a prominent Danish artist.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a rural scene featuring a small farmhouse with a thatched roof and chimney, set amidst a flat, open landscape with distant trees and bushes.

Technique & Style

Executed in muted colors, with browns and greens prevailing, the work conveys a sense of simplicity and rustic charm through its straightforward representation.

History & Provenance

Created during Denmark's Golden Age of Painting, the painting is now part of the Nationalmuseum's collection.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Constantin Hansen

Artist

Constantin Hansen

Carl Christian Constantin Hansen (Constantin Hansen) (3 November 1804 – 29 March 1880) was one of the painters associated with the Golden Age of Danish Painting.

Nationalmuseum

Museum

Nationalmuseum

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