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.

Peder Mørk Mønsted Artworks

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Coastal View, 1900

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Coastal View, 1900

Sale Date: November 1, 2012

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At Noon on a Cactus Plantation in Capri, 1885

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At Noon on a Cactus Plantation in Capri, 1885

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A Cottage Garden with Chickens, 1919

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A Cottage Garden with Chickens, 1919

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Scene from a summer forest with a river, 1889

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Scene from a summer forest with a river, 1889

Sale Date: October 8, 2012

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The Temple of Vesta, Tivoli outside Rome, 1885

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The Temple of Vesta, Tivoli outside Rome, 1885

Sale Date: October 8, 2012

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Spring at a stream, 1898

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Spring at a stream, 1898

Sale Date: October 1, 2012

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Winter day in Odnes, Norway, 1935

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Winter day in Odnes, Norway, 1935

Sale Date: October 1, 2012

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A country lane, Jyllinge, 1920

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A country lane, Jyllinge, 1920

Sale Date: October 23, 2012

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Vinterscape from Leksand, Sweden, 1927

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Vinterscape from Leksand, Sweden, 1927

Sale Date: September 24, 2012

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Waldbach, 1905

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Waldbach, 1905

Sale Date: September 26, 2012

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Summer day outside a thatched house with a..., 1921

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Summer day outside a thatched house with a..., 1921

Sale Date: September 18, 2012

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Little girls in the sunshine in a blooming..., 1918

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Little girls in the sunshine in a blooming..., 1918

Sale Date: September 18, 2012

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Summer day along the Italian coastline near..., 1902

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Summer day along the Italian coastline near..., 1902

Sale Date: September 18, 2012

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Coastal view near Menton, 1906

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Coastal view near Menton, 1906

Sale Date: September 18, 2012

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View of Piazza Barberini in Rome with a..., 1928

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View of Piazza Barberini in Rome with a..., 1928

Sale Date: September 18, 2012

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View from the Valley of the Temples in..., 1885

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View from the Valley of the Temples in..., 1885

Sale Date: September 18, 2012

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Summer day with swans on a lake in the woods, 1903

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Summer day with swans on a lake in the woods, 1903

Sale Date: September 18, 2012

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A mother and child by a chapel, Kitzbühel, 1917

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A mother and child by a chapel, Kitzbühel, 1917

Sale Date: September 27, 2012

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Hetzjagd im Winter, 1927

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Hetzjagd im Winter, 1927

Sale Date: September 15, 2012

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Picnic on a spring day, 1916

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Picnic on a spring day, 1916

Sale Date: September 3, 2012

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Summer day at the farm with two children..., 1929

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Summer day at the farm with two children..., 1929

Sale Date: September 3, 2012

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Vinterscape from Leksand, Sweden, 1927

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Vinterscape from Leksand, Sweden, 1927

Sale Date: August 27, 2012

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The Temple of Vesta at Tivoli outside Rome, 1885

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The Temple of Vesta at Tivoli outside Rome, 1885

Sale Date: August 20, 2012

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Marsh landscape with grazing sheep, 1905

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Marsh landscape with grazing sheep, 1905

Sale Date: August 20, 2012

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