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Johan Christian Dahl

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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