Carl Birkso, Single Bedroom Lit By The Evening’s Sun Landscape Orientation He was essentially a court

He was essentially a court painter

The Dutch enjoyed landscape painting during the 17th-century and you’ll often find rural views animated with local peasants chatting or travelling

1860Provenance: GermanyCondition: Craquelure but the paint layer is stable

A label on the reverse provides further information relating to its provenance

At some point in its life

Carl Birkso, Single Bedroom Lit By The Evening’s Sun Landscape Orientation He was essentially a courtAn unusual oil on canvas depicting a bedroom illuminated by the last rays of the evenings sun. The artist, Carl Birkso (b. 1901), has captured the rich orange hue of a sunset before darkness falls on this simple Danish interior. Carl Birkso was a pseudonym for Frederik Drews the son of Kaj Drews who is also known for his fine interior scenes. Its interesting to consider why Frederik chose this particular room to focus on as he also painted it at other