Oil Paintings

Oil painting by Johan Caspar Herman Wedel Anker
(Norway, 1845 - 1895)

Johan Caspar Herman Wedel Anker, born 1845 and died 1895, was a Norwegian artist.

Anker first studied architecture in Hannover, then pursued art studies under the direction of his compatriot Hans Fredrik Gude in Berlin and as such belongs to the national direction in Norwegian painting. Anker is above all the painter of the Norwegian birch forest and nature.

Landskap med figurer
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated Herman W Anker -79

Size: 30 cm - 49 cm (11.81 in - 19.29 in)



Provenance:
On Requirement

Literature:
Stockholms Auktionsverk, Catalogue, lot no. 2660 May 25, 2011