Mar 4
Roses. Marie Krøyer seated in the deckchair in the garden by Mrs Bendsen's house (also known as Roses and Roser) (1893) by Peder Severin Krøyer (Danish, 1851 – 1909), oil on canvas, 67.5 x 76.5 cm (26.6 in × 30.1 in), Skagens Museum, Denmark
#Roses. Marie Krøyer seated in the deckchair in the garden by Mrs Bendsen's house#Peder Severin Krøyer#painting#my upload#oil on canvas#art#fine art#19th century#impressionist#It features his wife Marie Krøyer reading in a garden#Marie Krøyer in a white dress sitting in a deckchair#surrounded by blooming white roses with the family dog Rap nearby#masterpiece#roses#roser#a serene intimate moment of his wife in their Skagen Denmark garden#the idyllic leisurely life of the Skagen Painters#focusing on natural light tranquil domesticity and the beauty of nature#Krøyer was renowned for capturing the specific luminous light of Nordic summer days#here contrasting warm sunlight with cool shadows from the foliage#It serves as a tribute to his wife and a snapshot of the comfortable romantic lifestyle enjoyed by the Skagen artist colony
