Harriet Backer
1845–1932 · Impressionism
Harriet Backer was a Norwegian painter who achieved recognition in her own time and was a pioneer among female artists both in the Nordic countries and in Europe generally. She is best known for her detailed interior scenes, communicated with rich colors and the interplay of light and shadow.
40 paintings
- Andante (1881)
- Interiør Straalsjøhaugen - TKM-107 (1900)
- Lavenders (1914)
- Christening in Stange Church (1899)
- In the Servants' Quarters (1877)
- Interior from Øvre Nanset (1885)
- A Country Cobbler (1887)
- Landscape, Eggedal (1888)
- Christening in Tanum Church (1892)
- Blue Interior (1883)
- By Lamp Light (1890)
- The Farewell (1878)
- Chez moi (1887)
- The Living Room at Kolbotn, (Hulda and Arne Garborg's home) (1896)
- Evening, Interior (1890)
- Farm Interior, Skotta in Bærum (1887)
- Farm Interior from Rochefort-en-terre, Brittany (1881)
- Landscape from Foldalen (1894)
- Autumn at Strålsjøen (1894)
- Portrait of Vedastine Aubert (1910)
- Interior from Einabu in Foldal (1920)
- Farm Interior, Knabberud in Bærum (1886)
- Farm Interior, Strålsjøhaugen (1893)
- Portrait of Karen Nielsen (1876)
- Portrait of the Composer Johan Backer Lunde (1896)
- Card Players (1897)
- Landscape from Bærum (1890)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1872)
- Portrait of the Painter Kitty L. Kielland (1883)
- Music, Interior form Kristiania (1890)
- Music, Interior from Paris (1887)
- Portrait of Nenna Janson Nagel, b. Backer Lunde (1892)
- Still Life (1916)
- The Library of Thorvald Boeck (1902)
- View from my Balcony, Hansteensgate 2 (1915)
- By the Piano (1894)
- The Holy Communion celebrated in Stange Church (1903)
- River landscape at Sandvikselven (1890)
- Farm Interior, Rochefort-en-Terre, Brittany, (Morning) (1882)
- Drying Cloths (1886)