Who painted After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold?

After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold was painted by Gerhard Munthe in 1892.

Where can I see After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold?

After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

What movement is After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold?

After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold is associated with Naturalism.

Can I buy a print of After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold?

Museum-quality prints of After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold

Gerhard Munthe , 1892

After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold is an oil painting by the Naturalist artist Gerhard Munthe. It dates from 1892 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold is a 1892 oil painting by Norwegian artist Gerhard Munthe, held in the Statens Museum for Kunst.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape at Eidsvold after rainfall, featuring a small stream, surrounding greenery, and distant figures.

Technique & Style

Munthe employed thick brushstrokes and an impasto technique to create textured effects, predominantly using green and brown hues to evoke a natural atmosphere.

History & Provenance

Created in 1892, the work is part of the Statens Museum for Kunst's collection, exemplifying Munthe's contribution to the naturalist movement.