Thomas Fearnley, Study of Water and Plants

Thomas Fearnley

Norwegian · 1802–1842 · Painter, Draughtsman

Thomas Fearnley was a Norwegian romantic painter, a pupil of Johan Christian Dahl and a leading representative of Norwegian romantic nationalism in painting. His son Thomas… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Thomas Fearnley, Jakten ved Königsee, 1839, Olje på lerretJakten ved KönigseeGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 1,500,000≈ $169,065≈ £126,735≈ €142,191Sign up to see
  2. Thomas Fearnley, Fra Fredrikshald, 1829, Olje på lerretFra FredrikshaldGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 750,000≈ $132,360≈ £80,311≈ €88,105Sign up to see
  3. Thomas Fearnley, Arco naturale, Capri, Um 1833, Öl auf Papier auf Pappe, auf Holz aufgezogenArco naturale, CapriGrisebach · €81,250≈ $110,565≈ £66,017Sign up to see

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Thomas Fearnley was a Norwegian romantic painter, a pupil of Johan Christian Dahl and a leading representative of Norwegian romantic nationalism in painting. His son Thomas Fearnley (1841–1927) founded the Fearnley dynasty of shipping magnates.

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Born 1802, HaldenDied 1842, MunichOccupation Painter, DraughtsmanWikidata Q1969461 ↗ULAN 500020244 ↗Museum works 13

Works in museum collections

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

Thomas Fearnley, Study of Water and Plants
Study of Water and Plants1837 · Oil on paper, laid down on wood
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Christen Sveaas, in celebration of th…
Thomas Fearnley, Gudvangen
Gudvangen1839 · Oil on paper, laid down on wood
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Christen Sveaas, in celebration of th…
Thomas Fearnley, The Labro Falls
The Labro Falls1824–42 · Watercolor, wash and brush and pen and ink
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2007 — Open Access (CC0)
Thomas Fearnley, A View of Lower Rydal Falls, Cumbria
A View of Lower Rydal Falls, Cumbria1837 · Watercolor, pen and ink, gray and white heightening, on beige paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Roberta J. M. Olson and Alexander B. …
Thomas Fearnley, Rock at Berchtesgaden
Rock at Berchtesgaden1900
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum
Thomas Fearnley, Roman Street Scene with Ruins
Roman Street Scene with Ruins1842
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Thomas Fearnley, Pergola with Oranges
Pergola with Oranges1834
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Thomas Fearnley, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Art Institute of Chicago
Thomas Fearnley, Sketch from Parish in Norway
Sketch from Parish in Norway1826
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst
Thomas Fearnley, View of Meissen
View of Meissen1829
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst
Thomas Fearnley, Coast scene, possibly Capri
Coast scene, possibly Capri1833
National Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery
Thomas Fearnley, Arco Naturale, Capri
Arco Naturale, Capri1833
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Thomas Fearnley, Fisherman at Derwentwater
Fisherman at Derwentwater1837
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland
Thomas Fearnley, Pergola with Oranges
Pergola with Orangesc. 1834 · Oil on paper, mounted on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of The Old Masters Society — public domain (CC0)

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

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