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Clausen Collection

George Clausen was a master of capturing the essence of everyday life through his art

Background imageClausen Collection: Ploughing, 1889 (1935). Artist: George Clausen

Ploughing, 1889 (1935). Artist: George Clausen
Ploughing, 1889 (1935). After the painting by Sir George Clausen, R.A. From Modern Masterpieces Part 19. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Background imageClausen Collection: Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior), 1909. Artist: George Clausen

Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior), 1909. Artist: George Clausen
Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior), 1909. Painting housed at Lotherton Hall, Leeds. From The Studio Volume 69. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916-17]

Background imageClausen Collection: The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Creator: George Clausen

The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Creator: George Clausen
The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Rural scene, painted in the village of Cookham Dean in Berkshire. The model was Mary Baldwin who worked as a nanny for the artists family

Background imageClausen Collection: The Mowers, c1891, (c1915). Artist: George Clausen

The Mowers, c1891, (c1915). Artist: George Clausen
The Mowers, c1891, (c1915). The painting is held by the Usher Gallery, Lincoln. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageClausen Collection: Kitty, 1902, (c1932). Artist: George Clausen

Kitty, 1902, (c1932). Artist: George Clausen
Kitty, 1902, (c1932). From Modern Art by Charles Marriott & Tis & Tis. [Colour Ltd. London, 1909]

Background imageClausen Collection: Hauling Sacks

Hauling Sacks
An etching which shows two women haulking some heavy sacks over their shoulders. Date: circa 1922

Background imageClausen Collection: Llyn Llydaw And Moel Siabod

Llyn Llydaw And Moel Siabod
A watercolour landscape painting which provides an aerial view of Llyn Llydaw, a lake located in Snowdonia National Park, Wales, the mountain named Moel Siabod is also visible

Background imageClausen Collection: Head Of A Girl

Head Of A Girl
A portrait sketch study of a young woman with bare shoulders, she is looking over her left one, thoughtfully. Date: circa 1921

Background imageClausen Collection: The Haystack

The Haystack
A landscape painting of a very large haystack, standing beside a giant mushroom shaped tree, on what is most likely an English countryside. Date: circa 1917

Background imageClausen Collection: Kitty

Kitty
A portrait painting of a young girl named Kitty, who is wearing a large, white sun hat and dress, which is fastened at the collar with a black bow, she is carrying a bunch of blue flowers

Background imageClausen Collection: An Interior

An Interior
An oil painting showing an elaborate room, furnished with long, draping curtains, a grand piano, and a floral patterned sofa, upon which a woman sits, wearing a white dress. Date: circa 1922

Background imageClausen Collection: An epic hero (colour litho)

An epic hero (colour litho)
2779828 An epic hero (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An epic hero. General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas leading his men to capture the Bridge of Klausen)

Background imageClausen Collection: Henry Festing Jones, 1923 (oil on canvas)

Henry Festing Jones, 1923 (oil on canvas)
5938124 Henry Festing Jones, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 46.4x38.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageClausen Collection: A Shady Corner, (oil on canvas)

A Shady Corner, (oil on canvas)
1199499 A Shady Corner, (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 62.2x51.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageClausen Collection: Gathering Firewood, 1881 (pencil and w / c on paper)

Gathering Firewood, 1881 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1199498 Gathering Firewood, 1881 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 42.5x31.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageClausen Collection: A Shady Spot, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)

A Shady Spot, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
826723 A Shady Spot, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Shady Spot. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1920

Background imageClausen Collection: Evening Song, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Evening Song, 1893 (oil on canvas)
989740 Evening Song, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 91x121 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young blonde girl resting in a hayfield.); Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageClausen Collection: A Toiler Still; An Old Woman, North Lincolnshire, 1887 (oil on canvas)

A Toiler Still; An Old Woman, North Lincolnshire, 1887 (oil on canvas)
826908 A Toiler Still; An Old Woman, North Lincolnshire, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 76.3x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Toiler Still; An Old Woman)

Background imageClausen Collection: Planting a Tree (oil on canvas)

Planting a Tree (oil on canvas)
1772154 Planting a Tree (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 35.6x29.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Planting a Tree. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944). Oil on canvas

Background imageClausen Collection: Summer in the Fields, (oil on canvas)

Summer in the Fields, (oil on canvas)
989741 Summer in the Fields, (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 108x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer in the Fields. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944). Oil on canvas

Background imageClausen Collection: A Corner of the Garden, (oil on canvas)

A Corner of the Garden, (oil on canvas)
1199627 A Corner of the Garden, (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 61x50.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageClausen Collection: Harvest Time, (oil on cavas)

Harvest Time, (oil on cavas)
1199626 Harvest Time, (oil on cavas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 39.4x56.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageClausen Collection: Harvest, Tying the Sheaves, 1902 (oil on canvas)

Harvest, Tying the Sheaves, 1902 (oil on canvas)
991398 Harvest, Tying the Sheaves, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 89x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvest, Tying the Sheaves. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944)

Background imageClausen Collection: Little Rose, 1889 (pastel over pencil on paper)

Little Rose, 1889 (pastel over pencil on paper)
987561 Little Rose, 1889 (pastel over pencil on paper) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 54x35.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Rose. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944)

Background imageClausen Collection: A Moments Rest, 1882 (oil on canvas)

A Moments Rest, 1882 (oil on canvas)
1772164 A Moments Rest, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 45.7x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moments Rest. George Clausen (1852-1944). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1882

Background imageClausen Collection: A Sheepfold, Early Morning, 1890 (oil on canvas)

A Sheepfold, Early Morning, 1890 (oil on canvas)
826909 A Sheepfold, Early Morning, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 31x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sheepfold, Early Morning. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944)

Background imageClausen Collection: High Mass at a Fishing Village on the Zuyder Zee, Holland, 1876, (c1930). Creator

High Mass at a Fishing Village on the Zuyder Zee, Holland, 1876, (c1930). Creator
High Mass at a Fishing Village on the Zuyder Zee, Holland, 1876, (c1930). Women and children in traditional Dutch costume, kneeling on the cobbles outside a church

Background imageClausen Collection: Sunlight and Almond Blossom, Ibiza, 1936. Creator: Kitty Clausen

Sunlight and Almond Blossom, Ibiza, 1936. Creator: Kitty Clausen
Sunlight and Almond Blossom, Ibiza, 1936. Katherine Frances Clausen (1886 - 1936), painter and etcher, born in New York. Daughter of George Clausen

Background imageClausen Collection: Kitty, c1915. Artist: George Clausen

Kitty, c1915. Artist: George Clausen
Kitty, c1915. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageClausen Collection: Woodmans Cottage, c20th century (1931). Artist: George Clausen

Woodmans Cottage, c20th century (1931). Artist: George Clausen
Woodmans Cottage, c20th century (1931). From The Studio Volume 102, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1931]

Background imageClausen Collection: Tying the Sheaves, 1902, (1923). Artist: George Clausen

Tying the Sheaves, 1902, (1923). Artist: George Clausen
Harvest, Tying the Sheaves, 1902. From The Studio Volume 85. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]

Background imageClausen Collection: Hoeing, c1872-1911, (1911). Artist: George Clausen

Hoeing, c1872-1911, (1911). Artist: George Clausen
Hoeing. From A History of Painting Volume VIII by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, Lodon & Edinburgh, 1911.]

Background imageClausen Collection: Farmers Boy, 1889

Farmers Boy, 1889. A print from Figaro Exposition, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, Limited, 4 Stationers Hall Court, London, 1889

Background imageClausen Collection: Labourers after dinner, 1895. Artist: JM Johnstone

Labourers after dinner, 1895. Artist: JM Johnstone
Labourers after Dinner, 1895. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1895

Background imageClausen Collection: Clausen Luxembourg City 1905 Luxembourg District

Clausen Luxembourg City 1905 Luxembourg District
Clausen (Luxembourg City), 1905, Luxembourg District, Postcards of Luxembourg City, Luxemburg, Faubourg de Clausen

Background imageClausen Collection: Ase (Aase) Clausen - Miss Europe in 1932

Ase (Aase) Clausen - Miss Europe in 1932
A Turkish postcard depicting Danish beauty and Actress Ase (Aase) Clausen (1914-2005) - Miss Europe in 1932. Interestingly, this means that Turkey entered a competitor into the competition that year

Background imageClausen Collection: Henrik Nikolai Clausen

Henrik Nikolai Clausen
HENRIK NICOLAI CLAUSEN Danish theologian and statesman

Background imageClausen Collection: Twilight

Twilight. Clausen, Sir George 1852-1944

Background imageClausen Collection: Luxembourg - Viaduct at Clausen

Luxembourg - Viaduct at Clausen


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George Clausen was a master of capturing the essence of everyday life through his art. In "Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior)", painted in 1909, he transports us to a cozy room where a solitary figure immerses themselves in the pages of a book, illuminated solely by the warm glow of a lamplight. "The Girl at the Gate", created in 1889 but popularized in the 1930s, showcases Clausen's ability to evoke emotion with his brushstrokes. We are drawn into this scene as we witness a young girl standing at a gate, her face filled with longing and anticipation. In "Ploughing" from 1889 (revisited in 1935), Clausen captures the raw strength and determination of farmers tilling their land. The earthy colors and dynamic composition transport us to an agricultural landscape where hard work is celebrated. "Hauling Sacks" depicts laborers engaged in physical exertion as they carry heavy sacks on their backs. This painting reminds us of the tireless efforts required for daily sustenance and highlights Clausen's ability to capture movement within stillness. "Llyn Llydaw And Moel Siabod" showcases Clausen's mastery over landscapes. With vibrant hues and meticulous attention to detail, he invites us into nature's embrace, allowing our eyes to wander across serene waters reflecting majestic mountains. It also excelled at portraiture, as seen in "Head Of A Girl". Through delicate brushwork and careful observation, he brings forth an intimate glimpse into this young woman's thoughts and emotions. "The Haystack" presents us with rustic simplicity - golden haystacks dotting rolling fields under vast skies, and is through such scenes that Clausen immortalizes rural life while reminding us of its timeless beauty. With "Kitty", we encounter an endearing feline companion captured with tenderness and affection.