Leaving the Table by Laurits Tuxen. A large assembly of men in formal white-tie attire are shown rising from a lavishly set banquet table under the glow of ornate chandeliers.

Leaving the Table

Laurits Tuxen

1906 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A grand and atmospheric scene of a formal Edwardian dinner party by Laurits Tuxen.

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Where it works

A substantial artwork with a strong pulse in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Dining Room · Commercial Space · Library
Placement
Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
Walls
Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Warm beige, Charcoal black, Terracotta clay

About the piece

Created in 1906 by Danish artist Laurits Tuxen, this masterful oil painting captures the sophisticated bustle of a high-society evening. Set within a grand hall adorned with red wall panels and luminous crystal chandeliers, the work depicts a large gathering of distinguished figures in formal dress. Tuxen's handling of light and shadow creates a vibrant sense of movement, making this an elegant statement piece for traditional interiors.