Herman Vedel, Interior Scene With Pensive Woman Genre A fine 19th-century landscape painting

A fine 19th-century landscape painting depicting a woman and child walking along a coastal track under a vast sky

5 the size of a lady’s head and was created using ‘toques’ or ‘cushions’ which were made of cork or fabric

Frame with some signs of historic worm

It’s been beautifully rendered and the flowers in the foreground are particularly nice

He’s regarded as one of the brightest talents to emerge from the Academy in Liège where he was also a director from 1910 to 1913

Herman Vedel, Interior Scene With Pensive Woman Genre A fine 19th-century landscape paintingA moody interior scene depicting a lady smoking by Danish artist, Herman Vedel (1875 1948). Whats on her mind? Do you see a worried woman nervously waiting for news? Or perhaps a lady plotting her next move? Vedel had such a gift for capturing unusually tense atmospheres. Like many of his Danish contemporaries, such as Vilhelm Hammershoi (1864 1916), he often produced scenes that raised more questions than they answered. We particularly love the way