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Eilif Peterssen

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Oil painting of a bearded king in fur robe at a table with a clerk and anxious women in period dress, 1875.

Christian II signing the Death Warrant of Torben Oxe Christian II signing the Death Warrant of Torben Oxe

1875

Painting of snow-capped mountains under a cloudy sky, with a seated man in a dark hat on a shadowed hillside.

Mountains near Innsbruck

1877

Painting of two seated men and a standing figure on a pale sandy beach, with a rowboat near rolling waves under a hazy sky.

From the Beach at Sele

1889

Nude woman seen from behind leaning on a tree beside a moonlit pond with yellow irises and a crescent moon.

Nocturne

1887

Oil portrait study of a man with a white collar and dark coat, turned sideways, against a brown background.

Didrik Slagheck. (Portrettstudie til "Christian II undertegner dødsdommen over Torben Oxe")

1875

Dim painting of a bearded man looking aside as a dark-clad figure leans in from the right, with branches behind them.

Judas Iscariot

1878

Painted portrait of a seated man in a dark suit in a white chair against a dark brown background.

The Composer Edvard Grieg Edvard Grieg

1891

Painting of a bearded man in fur robes signing a document as a scribe and women in period dress look on.

Christian II signing the Death Warrant of Torben Oxe

1875

Oil portrait of a bearded man in round spectacles and dark suit against a dark background, by Eilif Peterssen.

Portrait of the Painter Christian Meyer Ross

1879

Painting of a woman in dark dress and white headscarf seated by a pond in an autumn landscape with a birch tree.

Andante. Autumn Evening at Ask

1879

Elderly woman in white bonnet knitting by a window with lace curtains, boats visible on the water outside.

Portrait of

1888

Oil portrait of a man in a dark cloak gripping a walking stick, gazing sideways against an olive green background.

Figure Study of the Farmer Florian Killian

1872

Oil portrait of a young man in round spectacles and dark jacket with white collar, against a warm brown background.

Self-Portrait

1876

Painting of a still forest lake at dusk with birch trees, a crescent moon and its reflection in the water.

Summer Night

1886

Full-length portrait of a young man in a dark suit holding a palette and brushes against a loose grey background.

The painter Kalle Løchen

1885

Painting of men resting and drinking in a rustic stone tavern, with straw hats, wooden barrels and ceramic jugs.

Siesta in an Osteria in Sora

1880

Painting of a seated man in a dark coat with two boys beside him, under a tree near an overturned boat in a stormy marsh.

The Death of Corfitz Ulfeldt

1873

Portrait of the Painter Kitty L. Kielland

1880

The artist Christian Krohg

1882

From the Norwegian Archipelago

From the Norwegian Archipelago

1894

Oil painting of a bearded scholar in a black cloak reading at a desk beside a skull and stacked books.

Absorbed in his Studies

1874

Portrait of a seated bearded man in a dark suit resting his chin on his hand, beside a white wooden chair.

Portrett av Arne Garborg

1894

Painting of a sunlit Venetian alley with weathered brick walls, seated children and women, and passersby in the background.

Gate i Venezia

1885

Painting of a woman scrubbing laundry in a wooden tub beside a sunlit river, with two seated women and birch trees.

Vaskekoner ved elven

1888

Oil portrait of an elderly man with white beard and round spectacles in a dark suit against a green background.

Portrett av Emil Stang

1915

Painting of a white harnessed horse grazing on flat grassland under a dramatic cloudy sky, with farmhouses in the distance.

Norwegian Bokmål: Fra Orre på Jæren

1897

Oil portrait of an older bald man with glasses, mustache, dark suit and red lapel flower against a grey background.

Portrait of Gunnar Knudsen

1917

Dark-toned oil self-portrait of a bespectacled man in a cap and coat against a shadowy background.

Self-portrait

1890

Painting of a large orange moon rising over dark dunes and grasses, with two figures embracing on the left.

Moonrise over the dunes

1883

Oil portrait of a standing man with a mustache in a black coat and red waistcoat, hands in pockets, against a beige backgroun

Portrait of Alexander L. Kielland

1887

Painting of a bearded man in a red robe with a hooded figure leaning close to his face, lit by a torch at night.

Judas Iskariot

1877

Half-length oil portrait of a young man with reddish-blond hair, white collar and dark bow tie against a black background.

Portrait of Hans Olaf Heyerdahl

1875

Painting of a man tending a fishing net from a wooden boat on calm water, with two figures on a grassy bank under a cloudy sk

Norwegian Bokmål: Laksefiskere

1889

Painting of a young woman leaning on a wooden gate overlooking a heath landscape with a distant farmhouse under clouds.

Norwegian Bokmål: Jærbilde med pike ved grinden

1895

Nude woman with red hair leans against a tree at night beside a crescent moon, painted in soft blue and violet tones.

Nocturne

1889

Painting of a woman in a dark dress knitting beside a table with a blue and white vase of blossoming branches.

The artist's Wife

1888

Three women in dark clothing pray in a dim interior, one with a rosary and one reading from a prayer book.

Under Salmesangen [detail]

1878

Oil portrait of a bearded man in dark uniform with a medal, turned three-quarters against an olive background.

Portrait of Jon Peterssen

1915

Oil portrait of a bearded man in spectacles, dark jacket and bow tie, turned to the right against a grey background.

Portrait of Hans Fredrik Gude

1873

Painting of a rushing river at evening, with pine trees on the banks and a pale yellow sky over distant forest.

Norwegian Bokmål: Kveld ved elven, Savalen

1907

Oil portrait of an elderly bald man in a dark suit and bow tie against a brown background.

Portrait of Jens Petter Hallén

1924

Half-length portrait of a gray-haired man with mustache and goatee, dark suit and blue bow tie, on teal background.

Portrait of Kristofer Berg

1918

Four fishermen on a sandy beach watch the surf, one seated on a stool and three lying on the sand near a boat.

On the look out

1889

Pencil sketch of a bald bearded man at a cluttered desk with stacked papers and shelves, annotated with handwritten notes.

Bernhard Getz

1901