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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Glædelig Jul, 1901

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Glædelig Jul, 1901

Sale Date: April 2, 2012

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A view from Hans Christian Andersen's bank,..., 1927

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A view from Hans Christian Andersen's bank,..., 1927

Sale Date: April 25, 2012

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Summer day at Ørnereden near Aarhus, Denmark, 1879

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Summer day at Ørnereden near Aarhus, Denmark, 1879

Sale Date: March 19, 2012

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Spring in Varenna in Italy with a woman..., 1921

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Spring in Varenna in Italy with a woman..., 1921

Sale Date: March 12, 2012

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Summer day at Ørnereden with Aarhus city in..., 1879

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Summer day at Ørnereden with Aarhus city in..., 1879

Sale Date: February 27, 2012

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Spring day with a little girl feeding the..., 1915

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Spring day with a little girl feeding the..., 1915

Sale Date: February 28, 2012

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Winter day in the village with children on a , 1926

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Winter day in the village with children on a , 1926

Sale Date: February 28, 2012

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Ved Middagstid i en Cactusplantage paa Capri , 1885

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Ved Middagstid i en Cactusplantage paa Capri , 1885

Sale Date: February 28, 2012

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An alley in Algiers, 1889

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An alley in Algiers, 1889

Sale Date: February 28, 2012

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Washerwomen on the shore of Lake Geneva, 1889

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Washerwomen on the shore of Lake Geneva, 1889

Sale Date: February 28, 2012

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A hare (+ 2 others; 3 works), 1896

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A hare (+ 2 others; 3 works), 1896

Sale Date: February 13, 2012

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Summer idyll by a thatched farmhouse with a..., 1922

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Summer idyll by a thatched farmhouse with a..., 1922

Sale Date: January 23, 2012

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Summer day in Fløng, Denmark, 1923

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Summer day in Fløng, Denmark, 1923

Sale Date: January 9, 2012

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Sunset at Virklund, Jutland, 1923

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Sunset at Virklund, Jutland, 1923

Sale Date: January 9, 2012

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Sommarlandskap med betande får, 1905

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Sommarlandskap med betande får, 1905

Sale Date: December 7, 2011

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Summer day in Fløng, Denmark, 1923

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Summer day in Fløng, Denmark, 1923

Sale Date: November 28, 2011

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Ritratto di dama con collana, 1922

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Ritratto di dama con collana, 1922

Sale Date: December 11, 2011

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Sommarkväll, 1919

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Sommarkväll, 1919

Sale Date: December 6, 2011

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Spring day in the forest with fresh blown..., 1903

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Spring day in the forest with fresh blown..., 1903

Sale Date: November 29, 2011

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A farmer with a milk can in a wheelbarrow...

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A farmer with a milk can in a wheelbarrow...

Sale Date: November 29, 2011

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Stream in the woods, springtime, 1897

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Stream in the woods, springtime, 1897

Sale Date: November 29, 2011

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Landscape with heather in bloom and a mill..., 1904

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Landscape with heather in bloom and a mill..., 1904

Sale Date: November 29, 2011

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A washerwoman at Bredesø, 1894

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A washerwoman at Bredesø, 1894

Sale Date: November 29, 2011

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Bro Mølle, Jyderup, 1925

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Bro Mølle, Jyderup, 1925

Sale Date: November 29, 2011

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