The Iron Foundry, Burmeister & Wain

Peder Severin Krøyer, 1885

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The Iron Foundry, Burmeister & Wain, 1885. Oil on canvas.

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Oil on canvas · 144 × 194 cm · SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

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Museum title: The Iron Foundry, Burmeister & Wain
Artist: Peder Severin Krøyer (Danish, 1851–1909)
Date: 1885
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 144 × 194 cm
Credit line: SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Image license: Public Domain Mark 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

Artist’s life 1851–1909

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