Carl Birkso, Single Bedroom Lit By The Evening’s Sun Landscape Orientation The Dutch enjoyed landscape painting

The Dutch enjoyed landscape painting during the 17th-century and you’ll often find rural views animated with local peasants chatting or travelling

such as a watering can in the bottom right

At some point in its life

1860Provenance: GermanyCondition: Craquelure but the paint layer is stable

Carl Birkso, Single Bedroom Lit By The Evening’s Sun Landscape Orientation The Dutch enjoyed landscape paintingAn unusual oil on canvas depicting a bedroom illuminated by the last rays of the evenings sun. The artist, Carl Birkso (b. 1901), has captured the rich orange hue of a sunset before darkness falls on this simple Danish interior. Carl Birkso was a pseudonym for Frederik Drews the son of Kaj Drews who is also known for his fine interior scenes. Its interesting to consider why Frederik chose this particular room to focus on as he also painted it at other