Origin: Danish
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C. Clausen
Clausen lived and worked in Elsinore Denmark, and is something of a mystery. This beautifully detailed and proportioned ship portrait is the earliest known surviving work by the artist, but undoubtably, it is far from the first he painted. It has such professional styling and bearing the commander's name, B. Pittman and as such was…
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Carl Frederick Sorensen
Carl Frederik Sorensen Carl Frederik Sorensen was a Danish marine artist, born in Besser on the island of Samsa on February 8th 1818. Sorensen attended the Danish Academy from 1843 to 1846. While at the academy he took part in the decoration of the Thorvaldsen Museum and studied perspective under Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg at the…
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Jens Thielsen Locher
Danish artist Jens Locher’s body of work consists primarily of canvases painted on direct commission for the British captains whom visited the Copenhagen Region of the Danish coast. Most often, he painted Kronberg Castle in the headland backgrounds.
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Stuart Henry Bell
Born in 1823, Bell was originally a theatrical scene painter (a fairly common beginning vocational opportunity).He worked in Sunderland, England.He matured into a prolific, talented and able marine painter of note, traveling to Brazil during the
