A Brush with the Nordic Soul: The Life and Art of Georg Anton Rasmussen Georg Anton Rasmussen, born in 1842 and passing in 1914, remains a captivating figure within the landscape tradition of 19th-century German painting. Though not as widely celebrated as some of his contemporaries, Rasmussen’s evocative depictions of Norwegian fjords and coastal scenes possess a unique atmospheric quality that continues to resonate with art lovers t…