1949
Forest Path is a work by Viggo Rørup (1903–1971). It dates from 1949. It is kept at Statens Museum For Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The History and Origins of SMK The Statens Museum For Kunst traces its lineage back to the private art collections amassed by Danish monarchs. These royal holdings provided the foundation for what would become the largest art museum in Denmark. While the institution's roots are tied to these sovereign collections, its formal establishment is marked by two significant dates.
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Viggo Rørup, Forest Path (1949), Statens Museum For Kunst.
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Acquire the high-resolution imageThe original "Forest Path" by Viggo Rørup is held at the Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
"Forest Path" by Viggo Rørup was created in 1949.
The copyright answer for "Forest Path" by Viggo Rørup: the work is still protected by copyright. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
"Forest Path" is attributed to Viggo Rørup.
When "Forest Path" was created in 1949, Viggo Rørup - born in 1903 - was 46 years old.
The copyright status of "Forest Path" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 1971.
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Viggo Rørup was born in Denmark, and the original "Forest Path" is held in a museum in Denmark.
1903–1971, Denmark
Early Life, Training and Family Viggo Rørup enters the scene in Kalundborg, Denmark, born on 12 September 1903. His path leads toward the formal rigor of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Between 1927 and 1930, he undergoes his professional training within the academy's walls. He studies under the guidance of Ejnar Nielsen and Sigurd Wandel, absorbing the technical foundations that will define his early years as a painter.