Christian Krohg. Fisherman Niels Gaihede's Midday Nap

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This episode of Masterworks presents Christian Krohg's c.1882 painting "Fisherman Niels Gaihede's Midday Nap." Hear analysis of this work by an art historian and see this painting and other paintings by the artist. The narrator presents the works of other artists for comparison and to help the viewer gain deeper insight in to this masterpiece of painting.

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9 min 57 sec

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