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The Coast of Jutland Seen from Mølleknap Hills in Funen, by Dankvart Dreyer, oil, 1847

The Coast of Jutland Seen from Mølleknap Hills in Funen

Dankvart Dreyer

1847

oil

canvas

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

The Coast of Jutland Seen from Mølleknap Hills in Funen is a 1847 oil by Dankvart Dreyer, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Dankvart Dreyer
When & what style?
1847
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with rolling hills and a cloudy sky. The hills are covered in green grass and trees, and there's a body of water in the distance. The painting has a lot of detail in the landscape, with different shades of green and brown used to show the hills and trees. The sky is also detailed, with different shades of gray and white used to show the clouds. You might also want to check out the work of artist Dankvart Dreyer.

About the artist

Portrait of Dankvart Dreyer
Artist

Dankvart Dreyer

Dankvart Dreyer (13 June 1816 – 4 November 1852) was a Danish landscape painter of the Copenhagen School of painters who was educated under the guidance of Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg.

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