CONDITION: VERY GOOD WITH NO HOLES, TEARS OR REPAIRS.
APPROXIMATE AGE: THE PAINTING IS FROM MID 20TH CENTURY.
SIGNED: JACOB MEYER.
THE SIZE: IS 15.4" (39.0 CM) x 12.2" (31.0 CM) WITHOUT THE FRAME.
THE FRAME: IS SOLID AND IN A GOOD CONDITION TOO BUT OF COURSE WITH ONLY SOME RATHER INSIGNIFICANT IRREGULARITIES IN THE GOLD BRONCE PAINT (PLEASE SEE THE PHOTO). IT MEASURES ABT 2.2" (5.5 CM). READY TO HANG.
THE ARTIST: JACOB MEYER FOR (KRISTIAN) JACOB (VALDEMAR) MEYER (1895-1971) A WELL LISTED AND VERY WELLKNOWN DANISH ARTIST. JACOB MEYER STUDIED AT THE ART ACADEMY COPENHAGEN FROM 1913 TO 1915. HE HAS TRAVELLED AND STUDIED IN ITALY 1921,193,1931-35. FRANCE (PARIS) 1939. HONOURS AND SCHOLARSHIPS: OTTO BACHE 1941. HE WAS A DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD OF THE ARTISTS ASSOCIATION OF NOV. 18TH 1932. CHAIRMAN OF THE EXHIBITION COMMITTEE FROM 1937. MEMBER OF THE CHARLOTTENBORG CENSURING COMMITTEE 1940-43.1952,1962. DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD OF CHARLOTTTENBORG EXHIBTIONS 1953-1961.EXHIBITIONS: CHARLOTTENBORG FALL,1922,1931,1937-47,1955,1960,1966. CHARLOTTENBORG SPRING: 1923-31,1933-48.1950-69 TOGETHER WITH NUMEROUS OTHER CENSUREFD EXHIBITIONS AND SEPARATE EXHIBITIONS.
THE ARTISTS STYLE: JACOB MEYER IS KNOWN FOR HIS BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPES, TOWN SCENERIES AND INTERIORS ALWAYS IN A NATURALISTIC AND DETAILED STYLE.
DESCRIPTION: THIS LOVELY PAINTING SHOWS A TYPICAL DANISH TOWN SCENERY FROM THE WORKING CLASS DISTRICT OF COPENHAGEN AT WINTER TIME.IN THE BACKYARD OF THE BLOCKS THERE IS A SMALL CHICKEN RUN. THE GROUND IS COVERED WITH SNOW. THE PAINTING IS VERY TYPICAL FOR HIS PRODUCTION: IT IS AN EXCELLENT PIECE OF ART WITH CLEAR AND NATURAL COLOURS AND WITH A VERY FINE MOTIF AND A LOT OF ATMOSPHERE.
BID: BUY IT NOW FOR ONLY $ 249.95.
SHIPPING & DELIVERY: $ 65.00 ($ 45.00 IN EUROPE) COVERS SHIPPING (PRIORITY) HANDLING AND INSURANCE. EXPECT ABT 5-10 DAYS DELIVERY TIME.