Godfred Christensen
1845–1928 (age 83)
Biography
Godfred Christensen painted the Danish countryside with a sensitive eye, capturing shifting light and atmospheric moods that revealed the soul of his homeland. His dedication to plein air practice and to sharing his process inspired students and patrons alike.
In conversations, he spoke kindly of fellow artists and took pleasure in guiding apprentices, leaving behind landscapes that echo in the stillness of Tibirke cemetery.