Wilhelm Hansen’s great interest for art dates back to his school days when he shared his interest with his friend and classmate Peter Hansen, who later became known as one of the so-called Funen Painters. Peter Hansen introduced Wilhelm to his artist friends, several of whom, including for example, Viggo Johansen and Thorvald Bindesbøll, became good friends of Wilhelm and Henny Hansen. Many of their paintings are represented in the collection. Continuously throughout their life Wilhelm and Henny Hansen collected paintings by Danish artists of the Golden age and by contemporary artists. The paintings adorned their private home.
Wilhelm Hansen’s great interest for art dates back to his school days when he shared his interest with his friend and classmate Peter Hansen, who later became known as one of the so-called Funen Painters. Peter Hansen introduced Wilhelm to his artist friends, several of whom, including for example, Viggo Johansen and Thorvald Bindesbøll, became good friends of Wilhelm and Henny Hansen. Many of their paintings are represented in the collection. Continuously throughout their life... Read more
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-: View of the Colonnade, St. Peter’s Square in...
-: View from Frederiksborg Castle (P.C. Skovgaard...
-: Goldeneyes in an Ice Hole (Johannes Larsen...
-: Portrait of Henriette Thyberg (Jørgen Roed...
-: Landscape. Sørup Vang (Johan Thomas Lundbye...
-: Interior. With Piano and Woman in Black....
-: View of Dosseringen, Copenhagen, with Willow...
-: The Dutch Well on Saltholm in Late Afternoon...
-: Sunbeams or Sunshine. “Dust Motes Dancing in...
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