Sunshine and Silent Rooms

Works of Peter Ilsted (1861-1933)

Peter Ilsted was a Danish printmaker and painter, known for his works with domestic interior scenes.

Working primarily with subtle colors, evocative composition of women, typically viewed from behind - he captured the orderliness of a tranquil Danish life. The paintings evoke a sense of calm and mystery.




Solskin, 1909

Sunshine in an interior, 1920

Young girl at semi-circular table, 1909



Woman Reading, 1907



By the Spinet, 1911

Sunshine falling on a door