Description:

Ove Alfred Märtens, oil on canvas, listed Danish visual artist.
Landscape composition executed in a naturalistic and atmospheric style with deep, saturated colouring. The painting is signed and dated 1916.
Accompanied by the original invoice from Otto Berg Kunst- og Antikvitetsforretning, Copenhagen, dated 1918.
Origin: Denmark.
Material: Oil on canvas.
Dimensions: Visual size 92 × 93 cm, total size 105 × 106 cm.
Period: 1916.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Ove Alfred Märtens (1888–1936) was a Danish painter known for his evocative landscapes and figure scenes, often depicting rural Jutland. His work is characterised by a restrained palette and strong compositional structure, with clear influence from French Impressionism. Later in life he settled near Karup Heath, which became a recurring subject in his oeuvre. His works are represented in Danish collections and reflect a refined sense of atmosphere and form.