Mathilde Smith, 1824 – 1882

Mathilde Smith: De 2 mest kjente maleriene

Painting (1900) er det mest kjente maleriet av Mathilde Smith, og er en del av samlingen til Eidsvoll 1814 i Eidsvoll. Av de 2 verkene til Mathilde Smith i vår katalog, er dette de 2 som samlere og museumsgjester studerer mest, inkludert årstall, museum og historien bak hvert verk.

Rangert etter vår popularitetsscore, som kombinerer søk, besøk og bestillinger for hvert verk. Oppdatert November 2026. Hvert mesterverk på denne siden kan bestilles som en håndmalt oljereproduksjon av museumskvalitet eller som et kunsttrykk, i den størrelsen du velger.

Portrett av Mathilde Smith
Mathilde Smith · 1824 – 1882
Født · død
1824 – 1882, Oslo
Verker i vår katalog
2
Mest kjente
Painting (1900)
Flest verk hos
Eidsvoll 1814

Topp 10: Mathilde Smiths mest kjente malerier

Hvor du kan se maleriene til Mathilde Smith

Museet som innehar flest av maleriene på denne siden.

Museum By Verker av Mathilde Smith Malerier fra denne listen
Eidsvoll 1814, EidsvollEidsvoll 1814 Eidsvoll 2 Painting, Painting

Mathilde Smiths malerier: ofte stilte spørsmål

Hva er det mest kjente maleriet av Mathilde Smith?Vis svaret

Painting (1900)

Hvor mange malerier av Mathilde Smith finnes det?Vis svaret

Vår katalog inneholder 2 verk av Mathilde Smith.

Hvor kan jeg se de mest kjente maleriene til Mathilde Smith?Vis svaret

De fleste av dem befinner seg i Eidsvoll 1814 (Eidsvoll). Tabellen ovenfor lister opp museene ett etter ett.

Hvilke malerier av Mathilde Smith har Eidsvoll 1814 i sin samling?Vis svaret

Painting og Painting er blant de 2 verkene på denne siden som er i Eidsvoll 1814, Eidsvoll sin samling.

Hvor kan jeg kjøpe en reproduksjon av Mathilde Smith?Vis svaret

Ja. Hvert maleri på denne siden kan bestilles som en håndmalt oljereproduksjon av museumskvalitet eller som et kunsttrykk i ønsket størrelse, direkte fra maleriets egen side.

Mathilde Smith: biografi

The Düsseldorf Influence

The landscape of 19th-century Norwegian art finds a distinct voice in the works of Mathilde Smith. Born in Oslo in 1824, she began her formal training at the Royal Drawing School in Christiania under Johannes Flintoe. By 1850, her trajectory shifted toward the rigorous academic traditions of the Düsseldorf School. Studying under Hans Gude and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, she absorbed a specific visual language: a preference for dark palettes, meticulous detailing, and the dramatic interplay of mountains and sea. Her early output reflects this training, often leaning into the national romanticism of the era.

In 1852, a state travel scholarship allowed her to venture into the rugged terrain of Telemark. Traveling alongside Aasta Hansteen, she captured the essence of the Norwegian wilderness. This period produced works like Landskap med tjern, where the influence of her mentors meets the raw, topographical reality of the Norwegian landscape. Her compositions often integrated figures in traditional folk costumes, grounding the dramatic scenery in a specific cultural identity.

Evolution of Light and Space

As the decades progressed, the heavy, somber tones of her youth began to recede. A significant shift occurred in the late 1860s. The shadows that once dominated her canvases gave way to a lighter, more luminous approach, reminiscent of the style of Johan Fredrik Eckersbergs. This transition was not merely a change in color, but a fundamental shift in how she perceived the atmosphere of the North.

Her later career saw her moving through several significant locations and professional milestones:

  • The establishment of an atelier at the Royal Palace in Christiania in 1867, a distinction granted by King Karl IV.
  • A period of residence in Munich from 1871 to approximately 1880, where she marketed both German and Norwegian landscapes to international art associations.
  • Frequent exhibitions across major Norwegian cultural hubs, including Trondheim and Bergen.

The change in her palette was noted by contemporary observers. While many sought the dark, wintry moods of the Norwegian landscape, Smith’s later works, such as Henover Hardangerfjords Vande, embraced the warmth of sunlit days. This shift toward brightness allowed her work to function as a source of light within the domestic spaces of her viewers.

Final Years and Legacy

Mathilde Smith remained a dedicated observer of the natural world until her death in 1882. Her ability to navigate the transition from the dark, detailed romanticism of the mid-century to the lighter, more atmospheric styles of the late 1800s marks her as a versatile figure in Norwegian art history. She was one of the few women of her time to establish a professional presence as a landscape painter, navigating the academic circles of Düsseldorf and the urban art markets of Munich. She died in Lovisenberg, leaving behind a body of work that captures the shifting light of the Norwegian landscape.