Valdemar Magaard, Flowers By The Window blends in has captured the rich orange

has captured the rich orange hue of a sunset before darkness falls on this simple Danish interior

Henriette Desportes (1877-1951)

which are rendered with an impressionistic touch

He also worked at a studio in Paris located on bis boulevard Saint-Jacques

Valdemar Magaard, Flowers By The Window blends in has captured the rich orangeA fine early 20th century interior scene depicting an older lady placing a cloth into a decorative chest. The room is gently lit via a small window, where three plants stand, and a back door. The artist, Valdemar Magaard (1864 1937), has observed the light beautifully as it cascades from the window, across the womans dress, and down onto the floorboards. Note how the chest exhibits a warm glow from partially reflected light. This is a good example of