A nude woman doing her hair before a mirror
Formerly, young Danish artists had been unable to receive instruction in painting at the Academy which only offered courses in drawing. However, with inspiration from France, in 1822 a school of painting was established which made up for these shortcomings. From 1833 on, the students were even given the opportunity to paint studies of female models. Eckersberg positioned the model, and often joine…
Creator
- Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
- Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Subject
- Mirror
- woman
- mirrors
- Earrings
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
- nudes (representations)
Medium
- Oil painting
- oil painting (technique)
- canvas (textile material)
Creator
- Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
- Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Subject
- Mirror
- woman
- mirrors
- Earrings
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
- nudes (representations)
Medium
- Oil painting
- oil painting (technique)
- canvas (textile material)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
User generated content
- false
Creation date
- 1841
- 1841
Current location
- Den Hirschsprungske Samling
Provenance
- Erhvervet af baronesse Stampe under et besøg sammen med Thorvaldsen i Eckersbergs atelier 9.2.1843. Erhvervet fra Fru Nanna Holtum af Heinrich Hirschsprung oktober 1895.
Identifier
- DEN_280_007
Extent
- 33,5 x 26 cm
Year
- 1841
Providing country
- Denmark
Collection name
Timestamp created
- 2015-12-10T15:40:40.944Z
Timestamp updated
- 2023-09-06T08:25:22.806Z