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Arkitekten Thorvald Bindesbøll i sin arbejdsstue
Arkitekten Thorvald Bindesbøll i sin arbejdsstue is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Ludvig Find. It dates from 1896 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
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Subject & Meaning
The composition includes specific objects that define the space, namely a table and a vase, alongside a painting visible in the background.
The painting depicts the architect Thorvald Bindesbøll seated within his studio environment. As a portrait, the work focuses on representing the individual in his professional setting. The composition includes specific objects that define the space, namely a table and a vase, alongside a painting visible in the background.
These elements collectively establish the context of Bindesbøll's artistic and architectural workspace, grounding the subject in his immediate surroundings rather than employing abstract symbolism.
Technique & Style
Created in 1891, Arkitekten Thorvald Bindesbøll i sin arbejdsstue is an oil painting executed on canvas by Ludvig Find. The work functions as a portrait, formally capturing the architect within his studio environment alongside specific interior elements such as a vase, a table, and another painting. Measuring 48 cm in height and 59 cm in width, the piece adheres to the conventions of the portrait genre while documenting the subject's professional setting through the medium of oil paint.
History & Provenance
Ludvig Find executed the oil painting Arkitekten Thorvald Bindesbøll i sin arbejdsstue in 1891. The work depicts the architect Thorvald Bindesbøll within his studio environment, surrounded by objects such as a vase, table, and another painting. Created on canvas, the portrait measures 48 cm in height and 59 cm in width. The piece is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, where it remains located.
The painting Arkitekten Thorvald Bindesbøll i sin arbejdsstue by Ludvig Find is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. The work, created in 1891, depicts the architect Thorvald Bindesbøll within his studio environment. While the source confirms the museum as the current location, no specific inventory or accession number is provided in the available records. Additionally, the provided sources do not list any exhibition history for this portrait.
Overview
Ludvig Find's 1896 oil painting, Arkitekten Thorvald Bindesbøll i sin arbejdsstue (The Architect Thorvald Bindesbøll in His Study), captures a moment in the life of the Danish architect. This portrait, rendered in oil paint, offers a glimpse into Bindesbøll's private workspace, emphasizing his professional dedication. The artwork is currently part of the collection at the Statens Museum for Kunst.
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Artist & collection
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