[Kerteminde]

William H. Johnson

c. 1930–35

Oil on canvas

Minneapolis Institute of Art

<b id=docs-internal-guid-a3608db8-7fff-7473-4fc3-39bc32cf28cd style=font-weight: normal;><span style=color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;>William H. Johnson painted this seascape while living in Denmark with his wife, artist Holcha Krake. Born in South Carolina, Johnson studied in New York before traveling to France and later Denmark, where he eventually settled in the coastal town of Kerteminde. There, he created land and cityscapes in a d