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Oberst Joachim Theodor Lundbye, kunstnerens fader, by Johan Lundbye, oil, 1836

Oberst Joachim Theodor Lundbye, kunstnerens fader

Johan Lundbye

1836

oil

canvas

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Oberst Joachim Theodor Lundbye, kunstnerens fader is a 1836 oil by Johan Lundbye, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Johan Lundbye
When & what style?
1836
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

The painting shows a man with gray hair and a mustache, wearing a black military uniform with gold accents. He is turned slightly to the right, with his body facing forward. The background is dark, with a subtle gradient that adds depth to the scene. The man's uniform is adorned with intricate details, including gold buttons and a tassel on his shoulder. His expression is serious, with a hint of introspection. The overall mood of the painting is somber, with a focus on the subject's quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, you might want to explore the works of Johan Lundbye.

About the artist

Portrait of Johan Lundbye
Artist

Johan Lundbye

Johan Thomas Lundbye (1 September 1818 – 25 April 1848) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known for his animal and landscape paintings.

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