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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Interior with an old man enjoying his pipe..., 1894

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Interior with an old man enjoying his pipe..., 1894

Sale Date: September 12, 2011

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Frühling im Wald bei Sæby, 1912

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Frühling im Wald bei Sæby, 1912

Sale Date: September 17, 2011

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A trail in Virklund, Denmark, 1923

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A trail in Virklund, Denmark, 1923

Sale Date: September 5, 2011

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A cow being milked in the fields, in the..., 1932

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A cow being milked in the fields, in the..., 1932

Sale Date: September 5, 2011

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Untergehende Sonne über Flusslandschaft, 1900

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Untergehende Sonne über Flusslandschaft, 1900

Sale Date: September 22, 2011

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Coastal scene from Sandvig, Denmark, 1918

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Coastal scene from Sandvig, Denmark, 1918

Sale Date: August 22, 2011

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Summer idyll with water lilies on a lake, 1909

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Summer idyll with water lilies on a lake, 1909

Sale Date: August 15, 2011

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Feeding the chickens, 1924

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Feeding the chickens, 1924

Sale Date: July 4, 2011

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A pier in Vang on Bornholm Island, Denmark, 1921

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A pier in Vang on Bornholm Island, Denmark, 1921

Sale Date: June 27, 2011

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Watering the garden, 1925

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Watering the garden, 1925

Sale Date: July 8, 2011

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Rocky coastal scene, 1920–1929

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Rocky coastal scene, 1920–1929

Sale Date: June 30, 2011

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Forest landscape in winter, 1902

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Forest landscape in winter, 1902

Sale Date: June 30, 2011

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A winding stream in a flowering meadow, 1900

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A winding stream in a flowering meadow, 1900

Sale Date: June 30, 2011

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Fabriken Prøven ved Raufoss i Norge, 1937

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Fabriken Prøven ved Raufoss i Norge, 1937

Sale Date: June 20, 2011

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View of Monte Carlo Bay, 1908

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View of Monte Carlo Bay, 1908

Sale Date: July 13, 2011

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Sunny winter day in Harrestrup with children , 1933

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Sunny winter day in Harrestrup with children , 1933

Sale Date: June 6, 2011

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Portrait of the author Carl Muusmann, 1907

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Portrait of the author Carl Muusmann, 1907

Sale Date: June 6, 2011

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Le musicien oriental, 1895

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Le musicien oriental, 1895

Sale Date: June 13, 2011

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A trail in Virklund, Denmark, 1923

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A trail in Virklund, Denmark, 1923

Sale Date: May 30, 2011

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Auf der Veranda

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Auf der Veranda

Sale Date: June 9, 2011

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View of the Nile (study)

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View of the Nile (study)

Sale Date: May 31, 2011

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Summer day with chickens in the backyard of..., 1901

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Summer day with chickens in the backyard of..., 1901

Sale Date: May 30, 2011

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A little girl is feeding the chickens, 1915

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A little girl is feeding the chickens, 1915

Sale Date: May 30, 2011

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View of Sæby stream, 1904

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View of Sæby stream, 1904

Sale Date: May 30, 2011

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