Valdemar Magaard, Flowers By The Window blends in has captured the rich orange

has captured the rich orange hue of a sunset before darkness falls on this simple Danish interior

Medium: Oil on panelOverall size: 19½” x 23” / 50cm x 59cmYear of creation: 1881Provenance: DenmarkCondition: Areas of craquelure and one minor paint loss on the right

it also caused conflict as Peizel’s style was firmly rooted in his traditional teachings rather than the avant-garde

Medium: Oil on woodOverall size: 15½” x 19½” / 39cm x 49cmYear of creation: c

It’s been painted with sweeping broad marks

Valdemar Magaard, Flowers By The Window blends in has captured the rich orangeA fine early 20th century interior scene depicting an older lady placing a cloth into a decorative chest. The room is gently lit via a small window, where three plants stand, and a back door. The artist, Valdemar Magaard (1864 1937), has observed the light beautifully as it cascades from the window, across the womans dress, and down onto the floorboards. Note how the chest exhibits a warm glow from partially reflected light. This is a good example of