Artwork
Landscape
Landscape is an oil painting by the Symbolist artist Edvard Weie. It dates from 1918 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
'Landscape' is a 1918 oil painting by Viggo Thorvald Edvard Weie, a Danish Modernist artist. It is part of the Statens Museum for Kunst collection.
Technique & Style
The painting features rough brush strokes and thick paint application, characteristic of the impasto technique. Visible brushwork and unblended colors create a textured, rough surface.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a landscape with a diverse palette of greens, blues, yellows, browns, and pinks. The colors and technique evoke a sense of expressiveness.
History & Provenance
Weie, known for his contributions to Danish art, was awarded the Eckersberg Medal in 1927 is not mentioned, instead 1925 is used as it is in the source, for his work.
Artist & collection
Artist
Viggo Thorvald Edvard Weie (18 November 1879 - 9 April 1943) was a Danish Modernist painter. He was a recipient of Eckersberg Medal in 1925. He died during 1943 in Frederiksberg.
