Christian Krohg, August 13, 1852 – October 16, 1925, was a Norwegian painter, writer, journalist, and teacher.
He was associated with naturalist painting and with the Kristiania Bohemians. His work often addressed social subjects, including poverty, prostitution, labor, and urban life.
Krohg taught at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts and influenced later Norwegian artists, including Edvard Munch.
Portrait of Christian Krohg, c 1902
Photograph
National Library of Norway, Oslo
The Net Mender, 1879
Oil on canvas, 37 x 31.9 in
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Ane Gaihede, 1888
Oil on canvas, 14.2 x 12 in
National Museum, Oslo
Niels Gaihede, 1888
Oil on canvas, 14.2 x 12 in
National Museum, Oslo
Portrait of the Painter Frits Thaulow, 1881
Oil on canvas, 39.4 x 26.3 in
National Museum, Oslo
Portrait of the Painter Gerhard Munthe, 1885
Oil on canvas, 59.1 x 45.3 in
National Museum, Oslo
Albertine to See the Police Surgeon, 1885–1887
Oil on canvas, 82.7 x 128.1 in
National Museum, Oslo
Portrait of Marie Krohg, the Artist's Aunt, c 1889
Oil on canvas, 46.7 x 36 in
National Museum, Oslo
Oda Krohg, 1888
Oil on canvas, 13.4 x 12.2 in
Skagens Museum, Skagen, Denmark
Sigurd Bødtker, c 1902
Oil on canvas, 12 x 17.9 in
National Museum, Oslo
Sina, 1909
Oil on cardboard, 24 x 19.5 in
National Museum, Oslo
Leiv Eiriksson Discovering America, 1893
Oil on canvas, 123.2 x 185 in
National Museum, Oslo
Otto Benzon, c 1895
Oil on canvas
National Museum, Oslo
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