Knud Sinding, Pastoral Scene With Shepherd Beige Medium: Gravure on paper

Medium: Gravure on paper

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 42½” x 34” / 108cm x 87cmYear of creation: 1855Condition: Craquelure but the paint is stable

Anais had recently discovered Gerald’s affair with her sister

The portrait is monogrammed in the lower left and housed within a frame that’s probably the original

and is so attractive that people who love light and sunshine hover about it like moths round a candle

Knud Sinding, Pastoral Scene With Shepherd Beige Medium: Gravure on paperThis charming early 20th century pastoral scene by Danish artist Knud Sinding (1875 1946) captures a restful moment for a young shepherd. As he stands before a far reaching view, he plays a tune on the harmonica. His faithful dog looks on. Sinding was an accomplished artist and particularly well versed at capturing the abundant effects of light. Here, we see a Summertime coastal vista drenched in radiant tints. You can almost feel the heat emanating