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Peder Balke, The North Cape by Moonlight

Peder Balke

Norwegian · 1804–1887 · Painter, Printmaker

Peder Balke was a Norwegian painter. He is known for portraying the landscape of Norway in a romantic and dramatic manner. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Peder Balke, Fra Nordkapp, Olje på papir, oppklebet på plateFra NordkappGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 2,500,000≈ $250,850≈ £208,642≈ €241,993Sign up to see
  2. Peder Balke, View of Fredriksten Fortress in Moonlight“. (Fredrikshald im Mondschein), Um 1852, Öl auf Karton, auf Pappe aufgezogenView of Fredriksten Fortress in Moonlight“. (Fredrikshald im Mondschein)Grisebach · €125,000≈ $140,263≈ £109,205Sign up to see
  3. Peder Balke, Utsyn over Christiania sett fra Ekeberg, måneskinn, Olje på lerret, oppklebet på plateUtsyn over Christiania sett fra Ekeberg, måneskinnGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 400,000≈ $65,660≈ £34,746≈ €49,566Sign up to see

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Peder Balke was a Norwegian painter. He is known for portraying the landscape of Norway in a romantic and dramatic manner.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1804, HelgøyaDied 1887, ChristianiaOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q2272816 ↗ULAN 500104171 ↗Museum works 9

Also known as Peder Andersen Balke

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Peder Balke, The North Cape by Moonlight
The North Cape by Moonlight1848 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Christen Sveaas, in celebration of th…
Peder Balke, Seascape
Seascape1849
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum
Peder Balke, From Nordland
From Nordland1864
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum
Peder Balke, The Northern Lights
The Northern Lights
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Peder Balke, Northern Lights over Four Men in a Rowboat
Northern Lights over Four Men in a Rowboat1900
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Museum of Art, Architecture …
Peder Balke, Northern Lights over Coastal Landscape
Northern Lights over Coastal Landscape1870
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Museum of Art, Architecture …
Peder Balke, Lighthouse on the Norwegian Coast
Lighthouse on the Norwegian Coast1850
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Museum of Art, Architecture …
Peder Balke, Moonlit View of Stockholm
Moonlit View of Stockholm1850
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
CC0 · Peder Balke, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Statens Museum for Kunst
Peder Balke, Landscape from Finnmark
Landscape from Finnmark1860
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
CC0 · Peder Balke, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Statens Museum for Kunst

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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