Background
Petersen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1812.
Petersen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1812.
Study of a Stone Heap, 1843, oil on canvas. Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Rhine at Remagen, 1850, oil on paper, laid down on canvas. In the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Rhine Landscape, ca.
1850, oil on paper, laid down on canvas.
In the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
View towards Hesbjerg from the Hornbaek Estate, 1857, oil on paper on board. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England.