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Castelmare (Castellamare), by Holger H. Jerichau, oil, 1900

Castelmare (Castellamare)

Holger H. Jerichau

1900

oil

panel

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Castelmare (Castellamare) is a 1900 oil by Holger H. Jerichau, depicting Genoa, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Holger H. Jerichau
When & what style?
1900
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a seaside town with a mountain behind it. The buildings are yellow and brown, and there are trees and a road in front of them. The sky is light blue. The painting is done in oil paint, which gives it a rich look. The artist has used warm colors to make the scene feel cozy. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of the artist who painted it, Holger H. Jerichau.

About the artist

Portrait of Holger H. Jerichau
Artist

Holger H. Jerichau

Holger Hvidtfeldt Jerichau (29 April 1861, Copenhagen – 25 December 1900, Copenhagen) was a Danish landscape painter. His brother, Harald Jerichau, was also a well known painter in the same genre.

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