View of Nuup Kangerlua, Greenland., Benjamin Olsen, 1921

For many years it was customary for the danish royal family to invite artists along on their travels to document events. When king christian x and queen alexandrine visited the faroes, iceland and greenland in 1921, olsen was part of the entourage. Object Type: painting. Date: 1921. Dimensions: height: 18 cm (7 in); width: 25 cm (9.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Unknown. Christian Benjamin Olsen - Parti fra Godthåbsfjorden i Grønland - 1921