Frogner Manor
Johan Christian Dahl · 1842
Why it's great
A country house stands in the countryside near Oslo, with trees and a path. Johan Christian Dahl painted Frogner Manor when he visited Norway. The estate is now a park and a museum in the middle of Oslo. It's a picture of a place that has changed a great deal.
Where to see it
📍 Location not recordedWe couldn't confirm where it hangs today. Museums sometimes move or lend paintings, so check the museum's website before you travel.
Hang it on your wall
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
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Johan Christian Dahl was born in Bergen, Norway, and became known as the father of Norwegian landscape painting. He lived most of his life in Dresden, Germany, where he was a friend of Caspar David Friedrich. He painted clouds, mountains and fjords with great realism. He died in Dresden in 1857.
