Harald Erhard-Hansen, The Audience Hall, Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark

Harald Erhard-Hansen, The Audience Hall, Frederiksborg Castle, DenmarkThis splendid early 20th century oil painting by Danish artist Harald Erhard Hansen (1875 1950) depicts the Audience Hall at Frederiksborg Castle, Copenhagen. Erhard Hansen was an accomplished painter of architecture, landscapes and still lifes. Completed in 1688, the Audience Hall is the oldest preserved Baroque interior in Denmark. It was decorated by Christian Vs master builder, Lambert van Haven, and combines both Renaissance and Baroque

with a rib-vault ceiling

Labels & Inscriptions: Inscribed with the title on reverse

Previously

his ‘The Arrival of Prince Albert’ was purchased by Prince Albert himself

1988 (517)

This charming mid-19th-century oil painting by British artist Richard Hilder (1813-1852) depicts a landscape with cottage

there’s a steely composure and a sense of distinguished modesty

a large dining table appears to be set with a single meal and a solitary chair

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His works were exhibited at the Salon d'Automne in 1920 and in various galleries via Sweden's general art association

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