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Der læsses tang ved Hornbæk Strand, by Unknown, 1882

Der læsses tang ved Hornbæk Strand

Unknown

1882

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Der læsses tang ved Hornbæk Strand is a 1882 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1882 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

The painting shows a beach scene with a horse-drawn cart and people gathering seaweed. The cart is pulled by two horses, and several people are standing around it, some holding bundles of seaweed. In the background, there's a body of water with waves and a rocky shoreline. The painting has a lot of detail, especially in the textures of the seaweed and the horses' fur. The colors are muted, with lots of grays and browns. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of other artists who used the technique of chiaroscuro.

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