En sommerdag (Motiv fra Horneland ved Fåborg) by Vilhelm Kyhn. A tranquil summer landscape featuring a slow-moving stream reflecting tall trees under a soft blue sky.

En sommerdag (Motiv fra Horneland ved Fåborg)

Vilhelm Kyhn

1869 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A serene 19th-century Danish landscape capturing the golden light of a summer afternoon by a woodland stream.

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Where it works

A measured, restful work with warm, lived-in color — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Dining Room
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Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
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Benefits from a distinct wall tone
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Charcoal black, Rich brown, Soft white

About the piece

Painted in 1869 by Vilhelm Kyhn, this work depicts a lush summer scene in Horneland, Denmark. The composition is anchored by a quiet stream that mirrors the dense, sun-dappled foliage of the surrounding forest, while small figures in the foreground evoke the gentle pace of pastoral life. It is an excellent example of the artist's ability to capture the specific atmosphere and light of the Danish countryside.