KROHG, Christian
(b. 1852, Aker, d. 1925, Oslo)

Portrait of the Artist Karl Nordström at Grèz

1882
Oil on canvas, 62 x 47 cm
Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo

The subject of this painting is resting on an ornamental wrought-iron railing and he is reflected in an open window. This work was inspired by a similar painting of Caillebotte.

Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 5 minutes):
Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 16 (1st movement)