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Peter Ilsted (1861–1933)
Interior with family at the table.
Color mezzotint.
A tranquil interior scene by Peter Ilsted, depicting a group of figures gathered around a table in the soft glow of Nordic daylight. The composition highlights Ilsted’s distinctive use of calm, simplicity, and light, creating an intimate and timeless atmosphere. The work can be dated to around 1910–1925, Ilsted’s mature period, when he refined his mastery of the color mezzotint technique.
Artist: Peter Vilhelm Ilsted (1861–1933)
Material: Color mezzotint
Image size: 41 x 49 cm
Frame: 63 x 70 cm
Period: Circa 1910–1925
Condition: Good condition
Bio:
Peter Vilhelm Ilsted (1861–1933) was a Danish painter and printmaker, closely associated with Vilhelm Hammershøi and Carl Holsøe. He became especially renowned for his atmospheric interior scenes and for his virtuosity in the mezzotint technique, which he elevated to an international level. Ilsted’s works radiate calm, simplicity, and Nordic light, and today he is regarded as one of the most significant exponents of Danish interior art of the early 20th century.
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