Peder Mørk Mønsted

(Danish, 1859–1941)

Peder Mønsted was a Danish realist painter. Best known for his detailed landscapes, his work often features scenes of dense forest and rural Danish life rendered with a high level of precision, creating a romantic and poetic view of nature. Mønsted quickly became known for his ability to depict the grandeur and monumental aspect of the landscape, with an eye for accurate detail and color. His comprehensive studies of different artistic techniques enabled him to mix academic naturalism with an almost Photorealistic approach to familiar subjects. Born on December 10, 1859 in Balle Mølle, Denmark, Mønsted enrolled at the Academy of Copenhagen, where studied under prominent Danish genre painters such as Johann Julius Exner and Andreas Fritz from 1875 to 1879. Mønsted enjoyed a long and prolific career, traveling to places like North Africa and the Middle East, and regularly exhibited his work in Paris and Munich salons. Today, his work can be found in institutions such as the Chi-Mei Museum in Taiwan and the Dahesh Museum in New York. The artist died in Fredensborg, Denmark on June 20, 1941.

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Cattle Grazing near the Church at..., 1917–1917

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Cattle Grazing near the Church at..., 1917–1917

Sale Date: October 4, 1989

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A Moonlit River Landscape, 1903–1903

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A Moonlit River Landscape, 1903–1903

Sale Date: October 4, 1989

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On Lake Geneva, 1887–1887

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On Lake Geneva, 1887–1887

Sale Date: October 4, 1989

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A Lakeside View, 1919–1920

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A Lakeside View, 1919–1920

Sale Date: October 4, 1989

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Countryside in the snow, 1937–1937

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Countryside in the snow, 1937–1937

Sale Date: June 26, 1989

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Winter afternoon, 1934–1934

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Winter afternoon, 1934–1934

Sale Date: June 26, 1989

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A WINDING STREAM IN SUMMER, 1905–1905

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A WINDING STREAM IN SUMMER, 1905–1905

Sale Date: February 22, 1989

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SKETCHING BY THE RIVER BANK, 1888–1888

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SKETCHING BY THE RIVER BANK, 1888–1888

Sale Date: February 22, 1989

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ALONG THE PATH, WINTER, 1925–1925

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ALONG THE PATH, WINTER, 1925–1925

Sale Date: February 22, 1989

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A WOODLAND RIVER IN SUMMER, 1899–1899

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A WOODLAND RIVER IN SUMMER, 1899–1899

Sale Date: February 22, 1989

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GAMMELGAAD, 1916–1916

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GAMMELGAAD, 1916–1916

Sale Date: February 22, 1989

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Fra Sicilien, 1885

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Fra Sicilien, 1885

Sale Date: November 25, 1988

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Algiers, 1890

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Algiers, 1890

Sale Date: November 25, 1988

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A cottage beside the seashore, 1904

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A cottage beside the seashore, 1904

Sale Date: June 24, 1988

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Wooded winter river landscape, 1914

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Wooded winter river landscape, 1914

Sale Date: June 24, 1988

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A woodland pond, 1901–1901

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A woodland pond, 1901–1901

Sale Date: May 24, 1988

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On the balcony, Capri, 1884–1884

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On the balcony, Capri, 1884–1884

Sale Date: May 4, 1988

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A view of B+ndegaard from..., 1913–1913

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A view of B+ndegaard from..., 1913–1913

Sale Date: May 4, 1988

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A snowy landscape at Langaeth, 1919–1919

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A snowy landscape at Langaeth, 1919–1919

Sale Date: May 4, 1988

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A street in Tivoli, 1928–1928

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A street in Tivoli, 1928–1928

Sale Date: May 4, 1988

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Harvesting, 1926–1926

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Harvesting, 1926–1926

Sale Date: May 4, 1988

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The gardens of the Royal Palace...Athens, 1893

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The gardens of the Royal Palace...Athens, 1893

Sale Date: March 25, 1988

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Skiers in a landscape, 1931–1931

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Skiers in a landscape, 1931–1931

Sale Date: May 23, 1985

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