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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Summer day at Esrum Lake near Nødebo, Denmark, 1893

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Summer day at Esrum Lake near Nødebo, Denmark, 1893

Sale Date: February 21, 2011

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Young Italien woman on a balcony with view..., 1889

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Young Italien woman on a balcony with view..., 1889

Sale Date: February 21, 2011

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The horses are being watered in the village..., 1929

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The horses are being watered in the village..., 1929

Sale Date: March 1, 2011

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A stream in the woods at springtime, 1899

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A stream in the woods at springtime, 1899

Sale Date: March 1, 2011

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Summer day with geese in a cobbled farmyard, 1935

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Summer day with geese in a cobbled farmyard, 1935

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A lake in a park with chestnut trees, 1901

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A lake in a park with chestnut trees, 1901

Sale Date: March 1, 2011

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A forest near Ilsenburg in the Harz, Germany, 1908

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A forest near Ilsenburg in the Harz, Germany, 1908

Sale Date: March 1, 2011

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Lunch break in the forest. A wanderer is..., 1886

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Lunch break in the forest. A wanderer is..., 1886

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Kids picking anemones and violets in a..., 1929

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Kids picking anemones and violets in a..., 1929

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Sunny winter day in The Deer Garden north of , 1927

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Sunny winter day in The Deer Garden north of , 1927

Sale Date: March 1, 2011

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Portrait of the Danish painter C. M. Soya-Jensen

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Portrait of the Danish painter C. M. Soya-Jensen

Sale Date: February 14, 2011

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Coastal scene from Sandvig on Bornholm,..., 1919

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Coastal scene from Sandvig on Bornholm,..., 1919

Sale Date: January 31, 2011

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Country houses at Glostrup Church, Denmark, 1929

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Country houses at Glostrup Church, Denmark, 1929

Sale Date: January 24, 2011

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På väg hem med korna, 1919

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På väg hem med korna, 1919

Sale Date: December 2, 2008

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An old woman knitting at the window, 1929

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An old woman knitting at the window, 1929

Sale Date: January 10, 2011

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Winter landscape, Odnes-Valdres, 1931

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Winter landscape, Odnes-Valdres, 1931

Sale Date: January 27, 2011

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The frigate

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The frigate "St. Thomas" in Piraeus Habour, 1892

Sale Date: December 6, 2010

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Landscape with the Ceres Brewery, 1875

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Landscape with the Ceres Brewery, 1875

Sale Date: December 6, 2010

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Stream running through a spring forest, 1895

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Stream running through a spring forest, 1895

Sale Date: December 6, 2010

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Kustlandskap, Bornholm, 1917

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Kustlandskap, Bornholm, 1917

Sale Date: December 7, 2010

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Herbstlicher Waldbach, 1907

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Herbstlicher Waldbach, 1907

Sale Date: December 1, 2010

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Sommarlandskap, Tülstrup, 1935

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Sommarlandskap, Tülstrup, 1935

Sale Date: December 8, 2010

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Scene from Himmelbjerget, 1926

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Scene from Himmelbjerget, 1926

Sale Date: November 22, 2010

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Sunset over a Danish fjord, 1901

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Sunset over a Danish fjord, 1901

Sale Date: November 29, 2010

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