{"product_id":"oscar-matthiesen-danish-1908-copenhagen-harbor-painting-in-oil-on-canvas","title":"Oscar Matthiesen (Danish, 1908) Copenhagen Harbor Painting in Oil on Canvas","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt depicts a man and a boy riding horses along a harbor in Copenhagen, signed 'Oscar Matthiesen 1908' in the lower left corner. The painting is presented in a gold-colored frame and is in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOscar Matthiesen (Danish, 1861–1957) was a prominent master of academic realism and monumental painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrained at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts—where he earned the prestigious Gold Medal in 1884—he later studied in Paris under master muralist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes and trained under P.S. Krøyer. Celebrated internationally for his anatomical precision and mastery of fresco techniques, Matthiesen held professorships in both Berlin and Copenhagen and represented Denmark on the Venice Biennale committee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis monumental works and state commissions are permanently anchored in Denmark’s most significant institutions, including Christiansborg Palace (home of the Danish Parliament), Copenhagen City Hall, and regional art museums across Scandinavia. His work reflects rare technical rigor from the golden era of European academic painting, making his pieces enduring institutional-grade acquisitions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nordic and East","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55065745785173,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/8619\/7077\/files\/brugte-oscar-matthiesen-dansk-1908-kobenhavns-havnemaleri.jpg?v=1789999358","url":"https:\/\/www.biophilife.com\/products\/oscar-matthiesen-danish-1908-copenhagen-harbor-painting-in-oil-on-canvas","provider":"Biophi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}