Frits Thaulow

Norwegian, 1847–1906

Oslo, Norway

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Frits Thaulow was a Norwegian painter known for his naturalistic landscapes and river scenes executed in oil. Working across the late 19th century, he developed a distinctive approach to plein-air painting that captured the moody atmospheres of Scandinavian water and woodland. His work bridged romantic landscape tradition and emerging impressionist sensibilities, with particular focus on the effects of light and seasonal change on riverbanks and coastal subjects. Thaulow exhibited widely across Europe and maintained studios in both Norway and France during his career.

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Art Institute of Chicago The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Picquigny

1899 · Oil on canvas

28 3/4 × 36 1/4 in. (73 × 92 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Melting Snow

1887 · Pastel on tan wove paper, laid down on canvas and wrapped around a strainer

54.6 × 94.6 cm (21 1/2 × 37 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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