Why it matters
The wealthy Copenhagen wine merchant Christian Waagepetersen, his wife and two of their children are shown in an everyday scene at home.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1830.
- Bendz died of typhoid two years later, aged only 28.
- It is in the National Gallery of Denmark.
Based on the Wikipedia article The Waagepetersen Family (Bendz) (CC BY-SA 4.0).
