Axel Gøtze, Interior Scene With Piano & Paintings

Axel Gøtze, Interior Scene With Piano & PaintingsA wonderful turn of the century impressionistic interior scene by Danish artist, Axel Gtze. It depicts a beautiful room with a piano, rugs, cabinet and artworks. The light is gently falling through a window and illuminating part of the back wall. Little is known about Axel Gtze, which is unusual given his natural ability. Note the way hes created the pattern on the rugs with little more than some well judged daubs. Its also interesting that the

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 21” x 17” / 54cm x 44cmYear of creation: c

the setting evening sun creates a gentle glow across this lost golden wilderness

His portraiture is less common and this particular piece originated in a noble residence on Lake Como in Italy

A late 19th-century oil on wood depicting a beautiful pastoral view across distant hills before a blood-red sky

The painting is inscribed on the reverse and housed within a suitable modern frame

resulted in a broad range of commissions from various newspapers

This beautiful little painting captures the essence of the sitter so well

One professional patched repair but generally very good

It’s quite unusual for Oehmichen as he’s generally known for genre scenes that include several figures

Very worn with various paint losses and dents

A beautiful early 20th-century study of a demure young lady knitting by Danish artist

While his portraits skilfully capture the character of a sitter