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Johan Christian Dahl

277 works

Johan Christian Dahl (1788-1857) was a painter and landscape painter from Norway. Read more

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Painting of a rainbow over a Norwegian valley with a seated woman, a sheep, a birch tree and a waterfall.

Norwegian landscape with a rainbow

1821

Oil landscape of a tall tree beside a dirt road with a woman and dog, open fields and distant water under a pale sky.

Landscape with a large tree

1814

Painting of Vesuvius erupting with smoke and lava flows, small figures and horses in foreground, bay and town at sunset.

An Eruption of Vesuvius

1824

Moonlit seascape of a mother and child on a rocky shore beside an anchor, with a sailboat on the water.

Mother and Child by the Sea

1830

Night harbor scene with a full moon over moored sailing ships, rowboats, warehouses and a church spire.

Copenhagen Harbor by Moonlight

1846

Two men in coats look toward a waterfall at sunset, framed by tall spruce trees and a distant lake.

Two Men before a Waterfall at Sunset

1823

Painting of a mountain valley under stormy clouds, with dark spruce trees in the foreground and a glowing sunset behind dista

View over Hallingdal

1844

Misty river landscape with a small boat, wooded banks, distant hills and sunlight breaking through clouds.

The Elbe on a foggy Morning

1830

Painting of a stormy river with a log bridge, birch tree, wooden mill and timber stacks under dark clouds.

Hellefossen near Hokksund

1838

Oil sketch of storm clouds parting with sunbeams over dark silhouetted trees at the horizon, by Johan Christian Dahl, 1836.

Cloud Study with Sunbeams

1836

Oil sketch of dark storm clouds with pink streaks above a flat landscape and a cluster of trees on the left.

Study of clouds over flat landscape with cluster of trees

1837

Oil sketch of a calm river at sunset with pink clouds, moored boats, and a low green shore.

The Elbe in the Evening

1845

Moonlit river view of a city skyline with domed churches, a sailing boat, and horses on the riverbank.

Dresden by Moonlight

1845

Oil landscape of green fields, a church spire, rolling hills and a dirt path under a pale sky, by Dahl.

Green Fields near Meissen

1828

Winter landscape at dusk with bare oak trees, birds in flight, two deer on snow, and a dolmen on a hill.

Danish Winter Landscape with Dolmen

1838

Oil landscape of turf-roofed farm buildings beside a rushing stream, birch trees and wooded mountains behind.

Farm at Lysekloster

1841

Painting of a harbor town under a mountain, with sailing ships and a rowboat on dark water beneath clouds.

Bergen seen from the northern Inlet

1836

Night painting of a church spire over a city skyline, lit by moonlight breaking through clouds above a river.

Dresden in Moonlight

1857

Painting of a flat landscape under a dark storm sky, with a white horse grazing in the foreground and a line of trees.

Fields near Dresden with a white Horse

1819

Painting of a snowy mountain valley with a river, wooden farm buildings, haystacks and grazing sheep in the foreground.

From Hjelle in Valdres

1851

Oil sketch of dark evening clouds with orange light above a flat landscape and a row of trees at right.

Norwegian Bokmål: Aftenstemning med rødlige skyer Clouds in the Evening

1823

Painting of a castle atop a rocky cliff above a waterfall, with pine trees and a cloudy sky.

Nordic Landscape with a Castle

1818

Woman in green dress and bonnet sketching on a stone wall, with a red cloak and wooded hillside behind her.

Princess Caroline Amalie Sketching in Naples. Study

1820

Painting of a thatched cottage behind a red fence, framed by tall trees, with a horse carriage on the path.

Skovridergården “Skovlyst” ved Hillerød A Forester`s Cottage

1812

Night view of a lit brick castle with spires reflected in water, a lone figure on the bank, and a tree at right.

Frederiksborg Castle

1817

Study of white cannon smoke clouds above dark water and a grey horizon, dated 5 April 1831.

Smoke from Cannon shots

1831

Three studies of women in Sogn folk costume with dark skirts, green bodices and headdresses, beside rocks.

Studies of Female Costumes from Luster in Sogn

1826

Painting of a red-brick castle with tall spires beside a lake at dusk, with two figures and a rowing boat in the foreground.

Frederiksborg Castle in Moonlight

1817

Oil painting of a storm-tossed sea with a broken mast and rigging rising from waves beneath a fiery sunset sky.

Søstykke med et vrag

1831

Dark moonlit seascape with a veiled moon, streaked clouds, and a small boat on rippling water.

Måneskin over havet

1820-1834

Painting of a volcano erupting with glowing lava and smoke, a coastal bay with boats and a town beyond, under a sunset sky.

Vesuvs udbrud 1820

1821

Painting of a mountain valley with a shepherdess, cattle, sheep and goats on a hillside, a winding river and blue peaks beyon

Etschdalen ved Roveredo

1824

Johan Christian Dahl (1788-1857) was a painter and landscape painter from Norway. Johan Christian Dahl was born in Bergen and died in Dresden. Browse 277 works by Johan Christian Dahl from 27 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata