A place we’d like to be… here’s a lovely farmstead landscape; original pastel on paper,
signed by listed Danish/Canadian artist, Halfred Tygesen (1890-1951); signature in lower left corner
Piece is beautifully framed with its original gilt frame under glass and depicts a farmhouse on the horizon, situated in what appears to be a peaceful spot… very appealing with a muted pale palette of sophisticated pastels, c 1930
Tygesen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1890 and lived in Canada from 1927 onward. He is known for his pastel works of Canadian scenes with Danish influence
17.5” W x 15.5” H x 1” thick framed
In excellent antique condition, as found; some light wear to existing gilt frame,
commensurate with age; ready to hang
A place we’d like to be… here’s a lovely farmstead landscape; original pastel on paper,
signed by listed Danish/Canadian artist, Halfred Tygesen (1890-1951); signature in lower left corner
Piece is beautifully framed with its original gilt frame under glass and depicts a farmhouse on the horizon, situated in what appears to be a peaceful spot… very appealing with a muted pale palette of sophisticated pastels, c 1930
Tygesen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1890 and lived in Canada from 1927 onward. He is known for his pastel works of Canadian scenes with Danish influence
17.5” W x 15.5” H x 1” thick framed
In excellent antique condition, as found; some light wear to existing gilt frame,
commensurate with age; ready to hang
