Beschreibung:
A pioneering painter and printmaker, Nikolai Astrup (1880-1928) spent his life capturing the landscapes of his home in Western Norway, imbuing his work with mysticism and an enigmatic symbolic content. The first UK exhibition of his work will run at the Dulwich Picture Gallery from February to May 2016. Over 90 oil paintings and prints will explore the breadth and depth of Astrup's unique artistic practice, shining a spotlight on of one of Norway's most renowned artists of the twentieth century.
A showcase for the illustrations and prints of Nikolai Astrup, a well-loved Norwegian painter, uniquely placed to be able to capture the spirit of his home country. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery in London, February-May 2016.