Carl Thomsen, A Time To Reflect Industrial In its original untouched condition

In its original untouched condition

There’s a lighter area on the right which appears to be due to framing but otherwise very good

Year of creation 1879

but when he had given his friendship

Frame with some age-related wear

Carl Thomsen, A Time To Reflect Industrial In its original untouched conditionA fine early 20th century oil on canvas by Danish painter, Carl Christian Frederik Jacob Thomsen (1847 1912). An older couple are sitting on a wooden bench within a beautiful park or garden. Shes leaning forwards a little pensively, while he sits bolt upright his hand on hers. Both are lost in their own thoughts distant yet bound together. Its a fascinating painting as it poses more questions than it answers. One way to read this would be to suggest