Lis Bjergsted (1929 - 2011)
Lis Bjergsted (1929 - 2011)
Lis Bjergsted (1929 - 2011)
”Nyhavn - Copenhagen, Denmark”
Oil on Canvas
16 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (canvas)
20 x 24 inches (frame)
Signed: “Lis Bjergsted” (low right)
Up for sale is a gorgeous oil painting by the talented female Dane artist Lis Bjergsted depicting Nyhavn in Copenhagen, Denmark. This famous 17th-century canal is lined by beautiful 18th and 17th-century townhouses painted in excellent pastel colors. This mid-century work is executed on canvas measuring 16 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches while the original white and black accented wood frame measures 20 x 24 inches. Lis fell in love with painting cityscapes and was extremely talented at depicting Copenhagen’s unique architecture perfectly capturing the city’s atmosphere in a distinctive and attractive fashion. She was also very talented with capturing the weather and or time of day which this work clearly shows a fabulous setting sun casting a striking reddish-orange throughout the sky and across the water’s surface. Lis’s painted this work with excellent lines and fine brushwork, it is a remarkably well-executed painting and is a fine example from her body of work. In excellent condition, this work shows minimal surface imperfections and or blemishes to the frame. The images provided accurately represent the quality, condition and aesthetic beauty of this oil painting by Bjergsted but if you have any questions please feel free to ask prior to purchasing!