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Johan Christian Dahl

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Landscape painting of a shepherd and flock above a curving bay, with a smoking volcano and town on the shore.

View from Pimonte

1820

Painting of a gnarled tree in the foreground with a village of red-roofed houses and a dirt road under a cloudy sky.

The Big Inn at Fredensborg

1817

Moonlit night view of a river city with a domed church, stone bridge, sailing boats, and horse riders in the shallows.

Dresden bei Mondschein.

1838

Painting of a sunlit strait with sailing ships, red-roofed buildings on the left, and figures on the shore.

View over Øresund near the Lime Works

1818

Small oil sketch of a river at dusk with a sailboat, distant trees and a village skyline under a pale sky.

View of the Elbe

1833

Small oil sketch of a river view with a standing man, dog and boat, and buildings and trees beyond under a pale sky.

View over the Elbe

1830

Oil painting of a snow-capped twin-peaked mountain above an alpine valley, with a seated herder and goats on rocks in the for

Der Watzmann

1825

Oil sketch of a woman and child seated among driftwood logs on a sandy riverbank beside calm water, 1823.

Woman and Child on a River Bank

1823

Winter fjord with snowy mountains, a tall standing stone in the foreground, and birds on the snow at dusk.

Winter at the Sognefjord

1827

Painted seashore with rocks, a stone building, a small boat, and a smoking volcano under a grey sky.

Beach near Posillipo

1821

Painting of a village with red-roofed buildings and a church spire beside a river, framed by large trees on the right.

View of Plauen at the River Weisseritz

1822

Painting of rushing river rapids, log buildings with smoking chimneys, pine forest and storm clouds, with a fisherman at left

View of Hønefossen

1847

Oil sketch of a calm Bergen inlet with rocky shores, sailboats, and fortifications on a hill under a cloudy sky.

Fredriksberg Fortifications on Nordnes in Bergen

1834

Painting of a snow-capped mountain peak above green hills, with a seated figure and goats on rocks in the foreground.

The Watzmann

1825

Dark storm clouds release rain over a flat landscape, with a glowing orange sunset band along the dark horizon.

Storm Clouds with Rain

1833

Oil study of dark storm clouds over a row of poplar trees and a flat field, with light breaking at the horizon.

Cloud Study over the Elbe with Poplars

1832

Oil sketch of a mountain valley with a lake, snowy peaks, and a log storehouse on a grassy hill.

View of Hjelle in Valdres

1850

Painting of a glacier tongue flowing between steep cliffs, with a green river, huts, and goats in the foreground.

View of Nigardsbreen in Jostedalen

1847

Moonlit river scene with a full moon behind clouds, reflected on water, and two sailing boats with masts at dusk.

Elblandschaft bei Dresden im Mondschein

1823

Painting of a ruined castle tower on a wooded hill above a pond, with a church, a house, and two women on a path.

The Castle Ruin at Tharandt

1819

Painting of a moonlit red-brick castle with spires beyond a lake, framed by tall trees and a path with walking figures.

Frederiksborg Castle by Moonlight

1817

Painting of a lone figure on a dark mountain peak beneath a moonlit, cloud-filled night sky with distant hills.

Wanderer on a Mountain Top (Landscape in Moonlight)

1823

Grey seascape with a sailing boat, a group of figures on a flat shore at left, and heavy clouds over the sea.

Flat Beach by Sunset

1826

Winter landscape with bare oak trees, snowy boulders, crows and a thatched farmhouse under an orange sunset sky.

Winter Landscape near Vordingborg, Denmark

1829

Moonlit fjord with a moored sailing ship, fishing nets, and two figures on a rocky bank under a cloudy sky.

View from Vaekero near Christiania

1827

Landscape painting of a lake with ducks, a white manor house and church spire, a stone bridge, and a stormy sky.

Frogner Manor, Frogner, Oslo

1842

Moonlit harbor with a sailing ship, rowboats, a windmill and church spire silhouetted against a glowing dusk sky.

Swinoujscie in the moonlight

1840

Painting of a shipwreck on rocky cliffs with waves crashing, a sailing ship and rowboat in a stormy sea.

Shipwreck on the Coast of Capri

1824

Painting of a rushing waterfall beside log cabins, timber bridge, pine trees, horses and a wagon under dramatic clouds.

Landscape with Waterfall

1835

Painting of a Norwegian hillside farm with log cabins, a birch tree, boulders, goats and a woman with a basket under a sunset

Farm at Ytre Kroken, Sogn

1838

Painting of stormy waves breaking on a rocky Swedish coast, with a sailing boat and cliffs under large clouds.

View at Kullen in Sweden

1818

Dusk landscape with a long arched stone bridge over a river, sailing boats at left, and a glowing orange cloudy sky.

The Augustusbrücke under Repair

1845

Painted study of a gnarled, mossy fallen branch with thin twigs and autumn leaves on a warm brown background.

Study of a gnarled Branch

1857

Painting of a rocky stream with a wooden footbridge, a waterfall on a cliff, a thatched cottage, and a lone walker.

Nordic Landscape with a Bridge

1815

Painting of a stranded sailing ship on rocky shore in stormy waves, with mountains and clouds behind and sailors salvaging ca

Shipwreck on the Norwegian Coast

1831

Painting of white chalk cliffs above a sea with sailing boats, a walker and dog on a path, and trees at right.

Møensklint

1828

Painting of a mother and child on a rocky shore watching a sailboat under a moonlit sea and cloudy sky.

Mother and Child by the Sea

1840

Painting of an erupting volcano with smoke and glowing lava above turbulent sea waves and a beached boat on shore.

View of Vesuvius from the coast at Castellammare

1820

Painting of a forest fire with burnt trees, grey smoke, glowing orange flames and rocks beside a stream.

Forest Fire

1846

Night harbour scene with moonlit water, masted ships, a church spire and figures on a wooden quay under a glowing sky.

Copenhagen Harbour by Moonlight

1846

Night landscape with a bright moon behind clouds, glowing orange horizon, and dark silhouetted trees and roofs below.

Clouds in moonlight

1849

Painting of a river with a sailing boat, a log raft, and pale barracks buildings with red roofs under a soft sky.

View over the Elbe and the Barracks

Night view of a city skyline with church towers under a moonlit sky, a river reflecting light, and a sailing boat.

Nächtliche Ansicht von Dresden

1841

Oil sketch of a stormy sky over a flat landscape with red-roofed village houses, poplars and dark hedges in the foreground.

Thunderstorm Near Dresden

1830

Evening river scene with orange sunset reflections, dark far shore trees, a small boat, and three figures in the foreground.

The Elbe in evening light

Painting of crumbling stone towers on a hillside, a mule train on a dirt path, and a smoking volcano over a bay.

A ruin in the neighborhood of Castel Mare

1828

Painting of a villa on a wooded hillside above a curving bay, with Vesuvius smoking on the right and figures in the foregroun

View over Quisisana and the Bay of Naples

1825

Painting of haymakers in a field beside tall standing stones and a birch tree, with mountains and a sunset behind.

Haymaking between Menhirs at Nornes

1839

Painting of a smoking volcano above a bay and green plain, seen through a window frame, under a hazy golden sky.

View from a Window at Quisisana

1820

Woman in a dark dress beside hollyhocks and a bench on a garden terrace, overlooking a riverside town under trees.

Julie Vogel in her Garden in Dresden

1826

Painting of a red brick castle with tall spires reflected in a lake, with trees and clouds under a blue sky.

Frederiksborg Castle

1814

Landscape painting of a river bend, a distant town with church spires, red-roofed houses, and riders on a road under a cloudy

Bergen Seen from Møllendal

1809

Painting of misty jagged mountain peaks above a green valley with a small village, sheep, and a birch tree in the foreground.

Nordic Landscape with Trolltindene

1823

Painting of a volcano erupting with lava and smoke, figures on rocks, and a bay with a town under a sunset sky.

An Eruption of Vesuvius

1821

Painting of a reindeer with large antlers standing on a rocky hillside beneath a cloudy sky with mountains behind.

Study of a Reindeer

1850

Painting of a mountain valley with a stag, waterfall, winding river and storm clouds over snowy peaks.

View over the Måbødal

1854

Painting of a half-timbered mill beside a rushing river with rocks, dense trees and reddish cliffs under a cloudy sky.

Mill in Liebethaler Grund

1823

Landscape of ploughed fields, a bare tree with perched crows, distant farmhouse and hills under a cloudy sky.

View over Fields near Dresden

1830

Moonlit lake scene with a full moon, a dead tree, two men by a rowboat, and a distant sailboat on the water.

Lake Esrom by Moonlight

1814

Painting of a shaded forest floor with a boulder inscribed with a date, surrounded by leafy plants, grasses and a tree trunk.

Forest Study from ‚Grosser Garten‘ in Dresden

1822

Painting of a glacier tongue between steep mountains, with grazing sheep and goats and turf-roofed farm buildings in the fore

View of Nigardsbreen in Jostedalen

1844

Night seascape of Vesuvius erupting with glowing lava, beached sailing boats in the foreground and a moonlit sky.

Vesuvius in eruption. Moonlight, also known as Boats on the Beach near Naples

1821

Painting of a rushing waterfall below a wooden bridge with a rider, spruce forest, and a mountain under stormy sky.

Maridalen

1852

Winter landscape with two bare oaks, moss-covered boulders, snow, crows, and a misty plain under a pale sky.

Megalith Grave near Vordingborg in Winter

1824