Collection

Browse 60 000 works from the National Museum – Norway's largest collection of art, architecture and design.

Total 4 results

Explore further

Edvard Munch
White NightOn the VerandaMrs. SchwarzThorvald LøchenSeated NudeMelancholyYoung Woman Washing herselfMoonlightFlowery Meadow at VeierlandFrom Vestre Aker
Landscape
Scene on the Koutokeino River in Norwegian Lapland. Exhausted state of the deer after crossing the mountains. Manner in which they lick up the snow as they proceed, and means employed by the Laplanders to urge them forward when tired. Dec. 9th.View of the town of Tornea, the river, and the Landkirker, or Finnish Church, with Finland peasants returning home in their sledges across the ice after Divine service on Christmas Day Here we had the first sight of the sun at Mid-day, after it had left us for the winter at the North CapeLaplanders leaping their deer with the sledges and drivers over an unfrozen part of the Aiby-ElvParties of Laplanders meeting at night upon the Suopadus Jaure. With the northern lights just beginning to make their appearance. Dec. 10Laplanders encountering the snow drift (snee fog) while passing the Chouis Niumi mountains in Norwegian LaplandAscent of the Finmark Alps; difficulty of crossing a glacier with reindeer on account of the slipperiness on the surfaceProceeding down the Tornea River, approaching the Polar Circle, with parties of Russian Laplanders returing from Kangis Fair on their way to MuonioniskaLaplanders overtaken at midnight by a fog on the summit of the Finmark Alps, while crossing the Sollivara RangeKryssing av BiggejávriFalling in with a Laplander's herd of reindeer, while crossing the Jerdis Javri Lake, with a singular appearance of the northern lights

Mastering the copy

See the exhibition