Mathilde Smith, 1824 – 1882

Mathilde Smith: De 2 mest kända målningarna

Painting (1900) är det mest kända verket av Mathilde Smith och finns i Eidsvoll 1814 i Eidsvoll. Av de 2 verk av Mathilde Smith i vår katalog, här är de 2 som samlare och museum besökare tittar mest på, med årtal, museum och historien bakom varje verk.

Rankade efter vår popularitetspoäng, som kombinerar sökningar, besök och beställningar för varje verk. Uppdaterad november 2026. Varje mästerverk på denna sida kan beställas som en handmålad oljereproduktion av museikvalitet eller som ett konsttryck i den storlek du väljer.

Porträtt av Mathilde Smith
Mathilde Smith · 1824 – 1882
Född · död
1824 – 1882, Oslo
Verk i vår katalog
2
Mest kända
Painting (1900)
Flest verk på
Eidsvoll 1814

Topp 10: Mathilde Smiths mest kända målningar

Var du kan se Mathilde Smiths målningar

Museet som innehar flest av målningarna på denna sida.

Museum Stad Verk av Mathilde Smith Målningar från denna lista
Eidsvoll 1814, EidsvollEidsvoll 1814 Eidsvoll 2 Painting, Painting

Mathilde Smiths målningar: vanliga frågor

Vilken är den mest kända målning av Mathilde Smith?Visa svaret

Painting (1900)

Hur många målningar av Mathilde Smith finns det?Visa svaret

Vår katalog innehåller 2 verk av Mathilde Smith.

Var kan jag se de mest kända målningarna av Mathilde Smith?Visa svaret

De flesta av dem finns i Eidsvoll 1814 (Eidsvoll). Tabellen ovan listar museerna ett efter ett.

Vilka målningar av Mathilde Smith finns i Eidsvoll 1814s samlingar?Visa svaret

Painting och Painting är bland de 2 verk på denna sida som innehas av Eidsvoll 1814, Eidsvoll.

Var kan jag köpa en Mathilde Smith-reproduktion?Visa svaret

Ja. Varje målning på denna sida kan beställas som en handmålad oljereproduktion av museikvalitet eller som ett konsttryck i den storlek du väljer, direkt från målningens egen sida.

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.