Artwork
Septemberdag ved Kalvebodstrand
Septemberdag ved Kalvebodstrand is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Poul Simon Christiansen. It dates from 1894 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Septemberdag ved Kalvebodstrand (1894) is an oil painting by Danish artist Poul Simon Christiansen, characterized by its Impressionist style with Colourist influences.
Subject & Meaning
The painting captures a serene landscape near Kalvebodstrand, featuring a calm body of water, a cloudy sky, a small dock with figures, and a nearby boat, evoking a peaceful atmosphere.
Technique & Style
Christiansen employs muted tones, predominantly browns and grays, to convey serenity. His style reflects influences from Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh, alongside training under Kristian Zahrtmann.
History & Provenance
Created in 1894, the work is part of the collection at Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark.
Artist & collection
Artist
Poul Simon Christiansen, frequently referred to as Poul S. Christiansen (20 October 1855, Rolfsted, Funen – 14 November 1933, Copenhagen) was a Danish painter who developed a Colourist style under Kristian Zahrtmann and…
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