Kristian 1843 1917 Collection

Self-Portrait, 1914. Creator: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
Self-Portrait, 1914. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Struensee and Caroline Mathilde at the dead body of Queen Sofie Magdalene, 1910. Private Collection

Susanna at her Bath, 1907. Creator: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
Susanna at her Bath, 1907. Private Collection

Queen Christina of Sweden in the Palazzo Corsini, 1908. Creator: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
Queen Christina of Sweden in the Palazzo Corsini, 1908. Found in the Collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Leonora Christina Stripped and Seached by Servants of Queen Sofie Amalie, 1888. Creator: Zahrtmann
Leonora Christina Stripped and Seached by Servants of Queen Sofie Amalie, 1888. Found in the Collection of Hirschsprung Collection

Death of Leonora Christina in Maribo Abbey, 1897. Creator: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
Death of Leonora Christina in Maribo Abbey, 1897. Found in the Collection of Fuglsang Kunstmuseum

Leonora Christina, led by Frederik Ahlefeldt in the Blue Tower, 1893. Creator: Zahrtmann
Leonora Christina, led by Frederik Ahlefeldt in the Blue Tower, 1893. Found in the Collection of Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo

Leonora Christina in prison, 1875. Found in the Collection of Hirschsprung Collection

Scene from the court of Christian VII. Artist: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
Scene from the court of Christian VII. Found in the collection of Hirschsprung Collection

The Mystical Wedding between the Bishop and the Abbess of Pistoia. Artist: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
The Mystical Wedding between the Bishop and the Abbess of Pistoia. Found in the collection of Bornholms Kunstmuseum

Leonora Christina in the Blue Tower. Cooking porridge. Artist: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
Leonora Christina in the Blue Tower. Cooking porridge. Found in the collection of Bornholms Kunstmuseum

The Death of Queen Sophie Amalie, 1882. Artist: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
The Death of Queen Sophie Amalie, 1882. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

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Kristian Zahrtmann (1843-1917) was a Danish artist known for his captivating and evocative paintings. His self-portrait from 1914 showcases his introspective nature, capturing the essence of an artist lost in thought. In "Struensee and Caroline Mathilde at the dead body of Queen Sofie Magdalene" painted in 1910, Zahrtmann delves into historical events, depicting a poignant moment filled with sorrow and intrigue. One of Zahrtmann's notable works is "Susanna at her Bath" from 1907, where he skillfully captures the vulnerability and sensuality of biblical character Susanna. Another masterpiece by Zahrtmann is "Queen Christina of Sweden in the Palazzo Corsini" painted in 1908, which portrays regal elegance mixed with a sense of melancholy. Zahrtmann's fascination with historical figures continues with "Leonora Christina Stripped and Searched by Servants of Queen Sofie Amalie, " created in 1888. This painting depicts a dramatic scene that showcases both power dynamics and emotional turmoil. In "Death of Leonora Christina in Maribo Abbey" from 1897, Zahrtmann explores themes of mortality and spirituality as he portrays the final moments of this historical figure's life. Similarly, his work titled "Leonora Christina led by Frederik Ahlefeldt in the Blue Tower" painted in 1893 captures a haunting atmosphere within its prison setting. Throughout his career, Zahrtmann demonstrated versatility as an artist through various subjects like scenes from courtly life ("Scene from the court Christian VII") or mystical imagery ("The Mystical Wedding between the Bishop and Abbess Pistoia"). He also depicted everyday activities such as cooking porridge ("Leonora Christina in Blue Tower. Cooking porridge").