"Ved Stranden" (By the beach)
Signed J. Grenness and titled on the reverse. Oil on canvas 50 x 42 cm.
Minor surface wear. Not examined out of the frame.
Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner, Oslo, Moderne og Klassiske,
30 May 2006, lot 49.
Johannes Grenness was born in Drammen, Norway but spent much of his life in Denmark. He studied at PS Krøyer's school of painting and also under Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) while in Munich. He’s highly regarded as a portraitist but enjoyed painting landscapes ‘en plein air’ in an impressionistic style.
Read moreThe artworks in this database are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced without the permission of the rights holders. The artworks are reproduced in this database with a license from Bildupphovsrätt.