Carl Vilhelm Holsoe (1863-1935) was a renowned Danish artist, the son of famous architect Niels Peter Christian Holsoe. He studied art at the Academy of Fine Art in Copenhagen from 1882-1884 and continued his education at Kunstnernes Studieskole under P.S. Kroeyer. Holsoe traveled to Italy and received numerous honors for his work including the Mention Honorable in Paris in 1889 and prizes from the Academy in 1901 and 1908. His paintings often depicted domestic interiors and landscapes and were influenced by Dutch masters like Vermeer, known for their mastery of technique. Holsoe became a highly collected artist during his lifetime.

36. The son of famed architect Niels Peter Christian Holsoe (1826-
1895), Carl Vilhelm Holsoe (1863-1935) became a well-listed,
highly acclaimed artist. He studied at the Academy of Fine Art in
Copenhagen 1882-1884. Thereafter he continued his education at
Kunstnernes Studieskole (the artist's study school) under P.S.
Kroeyer. He traveled to Italy. In 1889 he received the Mention
Honorable (Paris) and he received the academy's scholarship in
the years between 1890-98. It was also at the Academy that he
won the golden prize in 1901 and the Eckersberg prize in 1908 as
well as numerous other scholarships and prizes. His pieces often
deal with narratives involving the home, and concentrated on
interiors with a masterful technique that reflected the influence of
the Dutch masters such as Vermeer. He also painted landscapes,
still lives and flower paintings. He is a well listed artists and his
art has become highly collected and extremely valuable.
CARL VILHELM HOLSOE

37. Hijo del famoso arquitecto Niels Peter Christian Holsoe (1826-
1895). Carl Vilhelm Holsoe (1863-1935) se convirtió en un cotizado
artista, muy aclamado. Estudió en la Academia de Bellas Artes de
Copenhague (1882-1884). A partir de entonces, continuó su
educación en Kunstnernes Studieskole (escuela estudio del
artista) en PS Kroeyer. Viajó a Italia. En 1889 recibió la Mención
de Honor (París) y una beca de la academia entre 1890 a 1898.
Fue también en la academia donde ganó el premio de oro en 1901
y el premio Eckersberg en 1908, así como numerosas otras becas
y premios. Sus obras tratan con frecuencia de temas
relacionados con la casa. A menudo se concentró en interiores
con una técnica magistral que refleja la influencia de los
maestros holandeses como Vermeer. Pintó paisajes, bodegones
y cuadros de flores. Su arte es muy reconocido y muy valioso.
CARL VILHELM HOLSOE
Music: Frederic Chopin - “Fantaisie Impromptu”.