Peder Mørk Mønsted (Danish, 1859-1941)
Peder Mørk Mønsted (Danish, 1859-1941)

The Heather Hills by the Lakes near Silkeborg

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Peder Mørk Mønsted (Danish, 1859-1941)
The Heather Hills by the Lakes near Silkeborg
signed and dated 'P Mønsted. 1908.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
48½ x 78¾ in. (123 x 200 cm.)
Painted in 1908

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Silkeborg is located on the banks of the Gudena river, surrounded by large forests within the largest lake district in Denmark. The Gudena river is Denmark's longest waterway and the river banks are particularly noteworthy for their rich flora and wildlife.

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