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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Blick auf den Gardasee, 1908

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Blick auf den Gardasee, 1908

Sale Date: March 21, 2014

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An Arab woman taking a rest by the water well, 1886

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An Arab woman taking a rest by the water well, 1886

Sale Date: March 3, 2014

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Service at the corvette Sct. Thomas

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Service at the corvette Sct. Thomas

Sale Date: March 3, 2014

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Koen vil ikke drikke

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Koen vil ikke drikke

Sale Date: February 24, 2014

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Summer day at Øresund, 1900

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Summer day at Øresund, 1900

Sale Date: February 25, 2014

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A young girl standing under a flowering..., 1894

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A young girl standing under a flowering..., 1894

Sale Date: February 25, 2014

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From Torbole in Italy with women washing..., 1908

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From Torbole in Italy with women washing..., 1908

Sale Date: February 25, 2014

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Landscape with a lake, in the background..., 1902

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Landscape with a lake, in the background..., 1902

Sale Date: February 25, 2014

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View from Ramløse with the church and the..., 1892

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View from Ramløse with the church and the..., 1892

Sale Date: February 25, 2014

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View from Cathrinebjerg Garden on Fyn, Denmark, 1915

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View from Cathrinebjerg Garden on Fyn, Denmark, 1915

Sale Date: February 17, 2014

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Norwegian waterfall

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Norwegian waterfall

Sale Date: February 17, 2014

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Italian women at a fountain on a square in..., 1906

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Italian women at a fountain on a square in..., 1906

Sale Date: February 3, 2014

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Winter day in Herstedøster, Denmark, 1923–1924

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Winter day in Herstedøster, Denmark, 1923–1924

Sale Date: January 27, 2014

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Norwegian waterfall

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Norwegian waterfall

Sale Date: January 27, 2014

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A summer's day, 1924

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A summer's day, 1924

Sale Date: January 31, 2014

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Landscape with a sheperd boy by a farmhouse, 1925

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Landscape with a sheperd boy by a farmhouse, 1925

Sale Date: January 13, 2014

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Sheep by a country track, 1913

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Sheep by a country track, 1913

Sale Date: January 29, 2014

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Summer day at a lake, 1895

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Summer day at a lake, 1895

Sale Date: December 30, 2013

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View from Agira, Sicily, 1892

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View from Agira, Sicily, 1892

Sale Date: December 30, 2013

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Harvest scene from Virklund in Denmark, 1923

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Harvest scene from Virklund in Denmark, 1923

Sale Date: December 30, 2013

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Summer idyll in front a farmer's house in..., 1934

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Summer idyll in front a farmer's house in..., 1934

Sale Date: December 16, 2013

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Summer day at Ouchy, Switzerland, 1887

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Summer day at Ouchy, Switzerland, 1887

Sale Date: December 9, 2013

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Harvest scene from Søkilde, Denmark, 1930

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Harvest scene from Søkilde, Denmark, 1930

Sale Date: December 1, 2013

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Spring landscape, 1904

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Spring landscape, 1904

Sale Date: December 3, 2013

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