Shipwreck on the Norwegian Coast
Shipwreck on the Norwegian Coast or Shipwreck on the Coast of Norway (Norwegian - Skibbrudd ved den norske kyst) is an 1832 marine painting by Johan Christian Dahl.[1] It is now in the National Gallery of Norway, to which it was left in 1931 by Louise and Johannes G. Heftye.
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| Artist | Johan Christian Dahl |
| Year | 1832 |
| Movement | Marine painting |
| Subject | Coast of Norway |
| Location | National Gallery of Norway, Oslo |
Dahl had already painted a first version of the work in 1819, and painted several others in his career, inspired by his five long voyages along the coast of Norway. A smaller variant is in the Bergen Billedgalleri.
References
- "Shipwreck on the Coast of Norway - Johan Christian Dahl". Google Arts & Culture. google.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
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