Robert Gustav Otto Panitzsch, Interior Scene

Robert Gustav Otto Panitzsch, Interior SceneA beautiful interior scene by Danish artist, Robert Gustav Otto Panitzsch (1879 1949) depicting a finely decorated period home with sumptuous furniture and artworks. Panitzsch was born in Germany but later immigrated to Denmark and became a national. Hes particularly well known for his interior scenes and tended to paint sunlit rooms with female occupants. His father worked as a stationmaster and sometimes Robert would accompany him and draw while

Two minor repairs to the canvas and some areas of paint loss

His eyes suggest a wisdom and quick wit

Canvas with two holes and craquelure throughout but the paint layer is stable

Light scuffing around the edges but otherwise fine

Sten Lindahl (1923-2012)

Religious scenes of this nature tend to be based on another work

Students enjoyed the freedom of the natural environment and Foss was undoubtedly an enthusiastic teacher

1900Provenance: DenmarkCondition: Presentable

It’s easy to imagine yourself whiling away the hours within this peaceful English countryside scene

an emerging class of wealthy merchants and traders sought to decorate their homes with paintings

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 46” x 37½” / 117cm x 95cmYear of creation: c

948 achieved for ‘Day of Leisure’ at Sotheby’s in 2001