Painting ID:: 83909
A Late Autumn Day in Dyrehaven, Sunshine Oil on canvas, 66.5 x 84.5 cm
Date 1886(1886)
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Theodor Esbern Philipsen 1840-1920
Danish painter, sculptor and draughtsman. He studied at the Kongelige Akademi for de Skenne Kunster, Copenhagen, in 1862-3 and 1865-9, and in Paris under Leon Bonnat in 1875-6. He was an important figure in the development and renewal of Danish naturalism, linking the Danish Golden Age tradition with new French ideas. Conscious of the importance of plein-air painting, he was first a great admirer of the Barbizon school; later he was influenced by the Impressionists, becoming the only truly Danish Impressionist. Frequent visits abroad helped him develop his outlook; he eagerly studied the Old Masters, and the strong light of the south
A Late Autumn Day in Dyrehaven, Sunshine Oil on canvas, 66.5 x 84.5 cm
Date 1886(1886)
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