Theodor Philipsen - Late Autumn Day in the Jægersborg Deer Park, North of Copenhagen - 1890

 

"Late Autumn Day in the Jægersborg Deer Park, North of Copenhagen," painted by Theodor Philipsen in 1890, exemplifies his mastery of Impressionistic and Naturalistic landscape painting. Philipsen was a significant figure in Danish art, celebrated for his ability to capture the subtle nuances of light and atmosphere.

The Jægersborg Deer Park, with its abundant wildlife and natural beauty, was a recurring motif for Philipsen. In this particular work, he meticulously renders the characteristic light and mood of a late autumn day, focusing on the interplay of sunlight and shadow on the trees and the park's inhabitants, likely deer. The painting showcases his keen observational skills and his dedication to depicting nature with both scientific accuracy and artistic sensibility, reflecting a deep connection to the Danish landscape.

Source Late Autumn Day in the Jægersborg Deer Park, North of Copenhagen, 1890, Theodor Philipsen | SMK Open