Near Fortunen, Jægersborg Deer Park, North of Copenhagen
1901
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1901
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This painting shows a quiet forest scene with tall, bare trees standing in a row. The ground is covered in dry grass and shadows. Light fades from the center to the edges, giving the scene a soft, misty look. The trees’ twisted branches stand out against the pale sky. The painting feels calm, like a peaceful walk in the woods. Look up chiaroscuro next to see how light and shadow create mood.
