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Johan Fredrik Eckersberg

Johan Fredrik Eckersberg (1822 - 1870) was active/lived in Norway.  Johan Eckersberg is known for Landscape painting, teaching.

Johan Fredrik Eckersberg (16 June 1822 – 13 July 1870) was a Norwegian painter most noted for his landscapes. Eckersberg was a prominent figure in the transition from Romanticism to Realism in 19th-century Norwegian art, both as an artistic painter and a teacher at his own art school in Oslo.

Johan Fredrik Eckersberg was born in Drammen in Buskerud county, Norway. He was placed in a mercantile office in Oslo (then Christiania) at the age of eighteen, but having previously been in the Netherlands for several years, and visited Amsterdam, he had there imbibed a taste for art, so that after two years, against his father's wish, he relinquished his post, and entered the technical drawing-school in Christiania.

Rapidly developing his talent for painting, Eckersberg trained at the School of Drawing ( Tegneskolen), under Johannes Flintoe (1843–46). He obtained one of the Government stipends for young artists and went to Düsseldorf, where he studied landscape painting under Joha   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3173 characters.]  Artist bio

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