Skuespillerinden Johanne Cathrine Rosing

The portrait Skuespillerinden Johanne Cathrine Rosing was painted by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg in 1809, as recorded in the artist’s oeuvre and confirmed by the Statens Museum for Kunst’s holdings.

The work entered the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, where it has remained since acquisition. Its dimensions are recorded as 36 cm in height and 29 cm in width, executed in oil on canvas.

The portrait of actress Johanne Cathrine Rosing is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Painted by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg in 1809, the work is executed in oil on canvas and measures 36 by 29 centimeters. The provided sources confirm the painting's location and physical attributes but do not contain specific inventory or accession numbers, nor do they list any exhibitions in which the work has been displayed.

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg painted the oil portrait titled Skuespillerinden Johanne Cathrine Rosing in 1809. The canvas is held by Denmark’s National Gallery, Statens Museum for Kunst, and presents a seated woman in a white dress with a ruffled collar, her short, curled hair framing a direct gaze toward the viewer.

Created during the formative years of Denmark’s Golden Age of Painting, the work reflects Eckersberg’s emerging role as a central figure in the movement. His portraiture contributed to a broader national effort to document contemporary cultural figures through a sober, realistic visual language.