Original Danish oil painting showing a lively landscape with animals and small human figures, painted in oil on hardboard in 1998. The composition draws on a naive tradition, with a playful and personal take on rural life.
Loose, expressive brushwork and bold, saturated colors define the scene. A sweeping rainbow arcs across the painting, dividing green fields populated by sheep and grazing animals. The figures are simplified and almost childlike, adding warmth and quiet humor. The perspective is intuitive, giving the work a spontaneous and direct presence.
DETAILS:
Artist: Tove Sørensdatter
Subject: Landscape with animals and figures
Medium: Oil on hardboard
Size: 63 x 52 cm (24.8 x 20.5 inches) including frame
Frame: Simple wooden frame included
Signed: Yes, lower left, dated 1998
Condition: Good condition, no remarks
Era: 1990s
Style: Naive / folk-inspired, Mid Century influence
Size category: Medium
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