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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Two women on the beach by Kronborg, 1892

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Two women on the beach by Kronborg, 1892

Sale Date: January 27, 2009

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Stranden i Aalsgaard, 1919

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Stranden i Aalsgaard, 1919

Sale Date: June 1, 2006

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Algier 1889, 1889

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Algier 1889, 1889

Sale Date: December 15, 2008

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Paysage à la rivière, 1905

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Paysage à la rivière, 1905

Sale Date: December 8, 2008

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Kvinna i blomstrande trädgård, 1934

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Kvinna i blomstrande trädgård, 1934

Sale Date: November 25, 2008

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Sunset over a marsh, 1900

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Sunset over a marsh, 1900

Sale Date: December 2, 2008

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Woman on a vine covered terrace

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Woman on a vine covered terrace

Sale Date: December 2, 2008

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Bachlauf im Herbstwald, 1907

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Bachlauf im Herbstwald, 1907

Sale Date: November 21, 2008

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Summer day at Lac Leman, 1887

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Summer day at Lac Leman, 1887

Sale Date: November 18, 2008

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Lac Leman near Clarens Montreux, 1887

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Lac Leman near Clarens Montreux, 1887

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Summer day in Amras, Austria, 1906

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Summer day in Amras, Austria, 1906

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Gadekæret i landsbyen Sæby, Roskildeegnen, 1931

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Gadekæret i landsbyen Sæby, Roskildeegnen, 1931

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Granny knitting a sock in the yard with..., 1926

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Granny knitting a sock in the yard with..., 1926

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Det stille vand i Dyrehaven, 1899

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Det stille vand i Dyrehaven, 1899

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Winter landscape from Herstedvester, 1923–1924

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Winter landscape from Herstedvester, 1923–1924

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Winter day in the village, in the background , 1933

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Winter day in the village, in the background , 1933

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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A winter day with two children and an old..., 1929

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A winter day with two children and an old..., 1929

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Farmer with his cattle in the forest, 1904

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Farmer with his cattle in the forest, 1904

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Farmer with his sheep on the moor, 1882

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Farmer with his sheep on the moor, 1882

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Woodland scene with lake and cliffs, 1882

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Woodland scene with lake and cliffs, 1882

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Summer day in the forest, 1909

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Summer day in the forest, 1909

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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Summer day in Varenna. A girl in a red dress , 1921

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Summer day in Varenna. A girl in a red dress , 1921

Sale Date: November 19, 2008

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King George I of Greece, 1892

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King George I of Greece, 1892

Sale Date: November 10, 2008

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View of the Acropolis from the Observatory,..., 1893

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View of the Acropolis from the Observatory,..., 1893

Sale Date: November 10, 2008

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