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Av alla originalverk som Andreas Bloch lämnade efter sig är det mest kända Berent Schanche (1879), i samlingen hos Oslo Museum, Oslo. Tätt efter följer The Artist's Sister Edel Elisabeth Bloch (1883) och Portrait (1913). Vår katalog innehåller 5 verk av Andreas Bloch; galleriet har bevarat de 5 som världen beundrar mest, var och en presenterad med sitt datum, sitt museum och sin historia.
Andreas Blochs 10 främsta målningar: galleriets utvalda verk
Museerna som förvarar Andreas Blochs originalverk
De 3 museer som innehar flest av målningarna på denna sida.
| Museum | Stad | Verk av Andreas Bloch | Målningar från denna lista |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oslo | 3 | Berent Schanche, Portrait, Portrait of Karl Hals. | |
| Oslo | 1 | The Artist's Sister Edel Elisabeth Bloch | |
| Eidsvoll | 1 | Painting |
Andreas Bloch decennium för decennium: originalen som definierar varje era
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Samlarfrågor om Andreas Blochs målningar
Vilket verk är Andreas Bloch mest känd för?Visa svaret
Berent Schanche (1879), Oslo Museum, Oslo. The Artist's Sister Edel Elisabeth Bloch (1883) och Portrait (1913) följer efter.
Hur gammal var Andreas Bloch när Berent Schanche skapades?Visa svaret
19 år gammal: Berent Schanche är från 1879, och Andreas Bloch föddes 1860.
Hur många målningar lämnade Andreas Bloch efter sig?Visa svaret
Vår katalog innehåller 5 verk av Andreas Bloch, daterade från 1879 till 1914.
I vilka museer hänger Andreas Blochs mästerverk?Visa svaret
Främst i Oslo Museum (Oslo), Nationalmuseet i Oslo (Oslo) och Eidsvoll 1814 (Eidsvoll). Museitabellen ovan listar alla.
Under vilka år målade Andreas Bloch sina mest kända verk?Visa svaret
Under 1910s: 2 av de 5 verk som finns på denna sida skapades då, varav Portrait.
Vilka är de första och sista kända originalverken av Andreas Bloch?Visa svaret
På den här sidan är det tidigaste Berent Schanche (1879) och det senaste Portrait of Karl Hals. (1914).
Vilka verk av Andreas Bloch finns utställda på Oslo Museum?Visa svaret
Berent Schanche, Portrait och Portrait of Karl Hals.: Oslo Museum, Oslo har 3 av verken på denna sida.
Andreas Bloch: liv och verk
A Life Rooted in Norway
Andreas Bloch entered the world on 29 July 1860, born into the quiet surroundings of the Hellerud farm in Skedsmo, within Akershus county, Norway. He was the son of Jens Peter Blankenborg Bloch and Anne Julie Margrethe Schroeter. His early years were shaped by this Norwegian landscape, a setting that would later find its way into his sketches and historical interests. In 1878, he began formal training at the art school of Knud Bergslien, spending a year refining his initial skills before seeking broader horizons.
His pursuit of knowledge led him away from home to the Art Academy of Düsseldorf, where he studied under Johann Peter Theodor Janssen between 1880 and 1881. This period of academic rigor was supplemented by travels through Belgium, Paris, and Leipzig, allowing him to absorb the varied artistic currents of Europe. In 1890, he married Ingeborg Elise Tellefsen, and he remained in Kristiania until his death on 11 May 1917.
The Art of Illustration and Design
While he worked as a painter, Bloch is most frequently remembered for the precision of his drawings. He possessed a particular talent for capturing narrative through line, making him a sought-after illustrator for several satirical magazines, including Vikingen, Krydseren, and Korsaren. His hand was also found in the pages of many books, bringing stories to life for readers across Norway.
His versatility extended far beyond the printed page. He moved between different creative disciplines with ease:
- He designed theatrical costumes for both the Christiania Theater and Nationaltheatret.
- He created posters and portraits that captured the likenesses of his contemporaries.
- He contributed to civic identity by designing the Coat of arms of Lillehammer.
- He even designed the Holmenkollen Medal, an award for skiing established in 1895.
Historical Narratives and Legacy
Bloch had a deep interest in history, which manifested in both his paintings and his book illustrations. He illustrated works by authors such as Margrethe Aabel Munthe, Nordahl Rolfsen, Henrik August Angell, and Jacob Breda Bull. His drawings for Fridtjof Nansen’s expedition books, Paa ski over Grønland and Fram over Polhavet, provided a visual record of significant Norwegian explorations.
His paintings often focused on weighty historical moments. One notable work from 1906 depicts the coronation of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud in Nidaros Cathedral. Through these works, he documented the changing face of his nation. Today, his contributions to Norwegian visual culture are preserved in the collections of the National Gallery and the Oslo City Museum.



