One of three paintings depicting the harbor of copenhagen, which albert edelfelt made in 1890 on the order of the russian emperor alexander iii and his danish-born wife, empress maria feodorovna. The other two are from copenhagen anchorage i and copenhagen anchorage ii. The view is painted from the deck of the danish frigate sjælland, the russian imperial pleasure vessel deržava and other russian ships can be seen in the background. Since its completion, the painting has been located in the helsinki imperial palace (now the presidential palace). Object Type: painting. Date: 1890. Dimensions: height: 95 cm (37.4 in); width: 150 cm (59 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Imperial Art Collection. Edelfelt, Kööpenhaminan ankkuripaikalta III
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