

The Norwegian painter Hjalmar Johnssen originally worked as a sailor and shipbuilder in Oslo. He turned to painting in 1879, and specialized in maritime and port pieces.
After a brief period of study in Paris, he left in 1882 for a few months in Kragerø down, to study with Frits Thaulow. He found his motivation along the southern coast of the country.
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Jacob Bratland (Norwegian, 1859-1906)
Peter Nicolai Arbo (Norwegian, 1831–1892)
Andreas Bloch (Norwegian, 1860 – 1917)
Thorolf Holmboe (Norwegian, 1866–1935)
Jenny Nyström (Swedish, 1854–1946)
Andreas Bloch (Norwegian, 1860 – 1917)
Anonymous
Jenny Nyström (Swedish, 1854–1946)
Thorolf Holmboe (Norwegian, 1866–1935)
Thorolf Holmboe (Norwegian, 1866–1935)
Lisbeth Bergh (Norwegian, 1861-1927)
Hermann Wolff (German, 19th/20th century)
Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian, 1855 – 1938)
Wilhelm Larsen (Norwegian, 1854-1893)
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