Peder Knudsen, Meadow Landscape With Stream & Distant Sea View Grey 1860-1938) depicts a young mother

1860-1938) depicts a young mother leaning over a crib

She commissioned it as a wedding gift for her future husband

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Peder Knudsen, Meadow Landscape With Stream & Distant Sea View Grey 1860-1938) depicts a young motherThis sprightly early 20th century oil painting by Danish artist Peder Knudsen (1868 1944) depicts a stream cutting through a meadow, with a distant glimpse of the sea. Into the first throws of summer, the flora lively and established the stream shallow, narrow and crisp. Knudsen loved it here, perhaps in Bornholm, where he returned to paint often during the 1920s. He's captured the view with careful attention to each element. The stream is the star,