Carl Peter Teigen (c. 1897-1936)

"Carl Peter Teigen (c. 1897-1936)" is a portrait created by American artist Denman Waldo Ross, known for his contributions to the Boston School of painting and his focus on color theory. The work reflects Ross's interest in capturing the individuality of his subjects, as well as his mastery of light and form, which significantly influenced the development of portraiture in the early 20th century.

The painting "Carl Peter Teigen (c. 1897-1936)" by Denman Waldo Ross features a portrait composition characterized by a muted color palette and a focus on the subject's facial features, which are rendered with a soft, painterly technique. The background is composed of abstracted forms that enhance the figure's presence, while the use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality.