Jacob Meyer, Interior Scene With Open Door

Jacob Meyer, Interior Scene With Open DoorThis interesting 20th century interior scene by Danish artist, Jacob Meyer (1895 1971), depicts a view through an open door into a stylish room. The walls are adorned with colourful canvases and a desk lamp illuminates a corner by a window. Through the window itself is a glimpse of a rooftop. Meyer often painted interior scenes with open doors and views through to windows. The technique reminds us of Edward Hopper who was a contemporary. Signed in the

the lady appears to be wearing a pink and an orange rose on her left side

Frederik (1823-1910) was an accomplished painter - well admired for his idealised rural scenes that romanticised the working classes

was trained by him

Frame with a few marks and some age-related wear

This absorbing landscape painting by British artist Frank Hider (1861-1933) captures a beautiful view across undulant scenery towards distant mountains

It’s a portrait that captures one of the high points in 20th-century female fashion

the space behind the door and the sense of decay

Wiedh Anshelm (b

which gently illuminates several objects

those little hunting lodges in the woods

which is often the case with frames of this age

The painting is housed within a gilded frame and glazed