Home > Arts > Still life artwork > Oil paintings > Portrait paintings
Midsummer's Eve in Norway, 1886. Creator: Christian Skredsvig
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Midsummer's Eve in Norway, 1886. Creator: Christian Skredsvig
Midsummer's Eve in Norway, 1886
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36321175
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Accordion Accordion Player Accordionist Evening Four People La Soiree Midsummer Naturalism Nordic Norway Norway Europe Norwegian Rowing Boat Water Surface Christian Skredsvig Dane Danes Letterbox Format National Gallery Of Denmark Playing An Instrument Statens Museum For Kunst
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Europe
> Denmark
> Paintings
> Europe
> Denmark
> Related Images
> Europe
> Norway
> Related Images
Midsummer's Eve in Norway, 1886
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a stunning oil painting by Danish artist Christian Skredsvig that captures the essence of a traditional Norwegian summer evening. The scene is set on the shores of a tranquil fjord, with four figures dressed in national costumes gathered around an accordion. The accordionist, a man with a serious expression, plays for a group of men and women, who seem to be enjoying the music and the company. In the background, two rowing boats are tied to the shore, ready for a leisurely ride on the water. The naturalistic colors and the panoramic composition of the painting transport us back in time to the late 19th century, when the Nordic countries were still deeply rooted in their cultural heritage. The painting is a testament to the simple pleasures of rural life, and the joy of sharing music and stories with friends and family. The image, which is housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), is a beautiful example of Skredsvig's ability to capture the essence of a moment in time, and a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Denmark and Norway. The letterbox format of the painting adds to its visual appeal, making it a popular choice for art centers, galleries, and private collections. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a traditional summer evening, "Midsummer's Eve in Norway, 1886" is a painting that is sure to inspire and delight.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
