Danish School, Interior Scene With Woman Reading A Gallery Wall Niels Frederik Schiøttz-Jensen (1855-1941) has

Niels Frederik Schiøttz-Jensen (1855-1941) has exquisitely captured every detail

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 25½” x 16½” / 65cm x 42cmYear of creation: c

An early 20th-century oil on canvas depicting a view within one of Paris’ many squares

the popularity of the Joffers within society at the time created plenty of mingling opportunities for Peizel who was never short of a commission

And at first glance

Danish School, Interior Scene With Woman Reading A Gallery Wall Niels Frederik Schiøttz-Jensen (1855-1941) hasA thought provoking early 20th century Danish interior scene depicting a young lady reading. She stands, with her arms by her side, and looks down towards three documents. The story is a mystery. Perhaps two of the documents are letters from a loved one. Has she just received news? The room is situated at the top of a building and the light feels akin to a morning or evening glow. Paintings and miniatures scatter the walls. Danish painters have a rich