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De 3 mest kända målningarna av David Arnesen, ett galleriselektion
Uppdaterad november 2026 · rangordnad efter vår popularitetspoäng (sökningar, besök och beställningar för varje verk) · 3 verk av David Arnesen i vår katalog
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Av alla originalverk som David Arnesen lämnade efter sig är det mest kända Painting (1900), i samlingen hos Eidsvoll 1814, Eidsvoll. Tätt efter följer Painting och Painting. Vår katalog innehåller 3 verk av David Arnesen; galleriet har bevarat de 3 som världen beundrar mest, var och en presenterad med sitt datum, sitt museum och sin historia.
1818 – 1895, Oslo
Flest verk: Eidsvoll 1814
David Arnesens 10 främsta målningar: galleriets utvalda verk
Museerna som förvarar David Arnesens originalverk
Museet som innehar flest av målningarna på denna sida.
| Museum | Stad | Verk av David Arnesen | Målningar från denna lista |
|---|---|---|---|
 Eidsvoll 1814 |
Eidsvoll | 3 | Painting, Painting, Painting |
Samlarfrågor om David Arnesens målningar
Vilket verk är David Arnesen mest känd för?Visa svaret
Painting (1900), Eidsvoll 1814, Eidsvoll. Painting och Painting följer efter.
Hur många målningar lämnade David Arnesen efter sig?Visa svaret
Vår katalog innehåller 3 verk av David Arnesen.
I vilka museer hänger David Arnesens mästerverk?Visa svaret
Främst i Eidsvoll 1814 (Eidsvoll). Museitabellen ovan listar alla.
Vilka verk av David Arnesen finns utställda på Eidsvoll 1814?Visa svaret
Painting, Painting och Painting: Eidsvoll 1814, Eidsvoll har 3 av verken på denna sida.
David Arnesen: liv och verk
A Life in Christiania
David Arnesen lived his life within the streets of Christiania, moving through the city during the middle decades of the nineteenth century. Born in 1818, he spent his years focused on the quiet work of the draughtsman and the portraitist. His hands were accustomed to the precise movements required for sketching and capturing the likenesses of those around him.
His presence in the local art community was felt through his role as a teacher. He held a studio where he guided younger hands, most notably instructing Carl Dørnberger when the latter arrived in Christiania at seventeen. This connection linked Arnesen to a lineage of Norwegian art, passing down the technical habits of drawing and observation to a new generation.
The Marks of the Draughtsman
The work left behind by Arnesen shows a focus on the careful rendering of subjects. In 1843, he produced a drawing that remains part of the collections at Bogstad Gård, a piece that speaks to his skill with line and form. His ability to translate a subject onto paper was not about grand gestures but about the steady application of ink or graphite.
Other pieces from his hand reveal a different kind of patience. In 1849, he created a work titled Lodvica de Bretteville, which utilized the delicate medium of paper art. This specific piece, now held by the Oslo Museum, shows a side of his practice that moved beyond simple sketching into more textured, layered compositions. His output was characterized by these specific, tactile explorations of his materials.
A Quiet Legacy
Arnesen passed away in 1895, leaving behind a body of work that remains anchored to the history of Norway. While he did not seek the spotlight of international fame, his influence remained in the classrooms of Christiania and in the archives of local institutions. His life was defined by the following:
- His practice as a portrait artist and draughtsman.
- The instruction of students like Carl Dørnberger.
- The preservation of his drawings in collections such as Bogstad Gård and Oslo Museum.