
Old World Portraits
The Waagepetersen Family
Wilhelm Bendz
A masterpiece of the Danish Golden Age, this intimate family portrait captures the refined elegance of a 19th-century interior.

1830 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterfully composed Danish Golden Age family portrait featuring vibrant emerald and teal tones.
$243
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From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.
About the piece
Painted by Wilhelm Bendz in 1830, this intimate family portrait captures the refined atmosphere of the Danish Golden Age. The composition centers on three figures in a domestic interior, rendered with the precise lighting and textural detail characteristic of the period—from the luminous sheen of the emerald silk dress to the delicate lace of the headdress.
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1830 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterfully composed Danish Golden Age family portrait featuring vibrant emerald and teal tones.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.