{"product_id":"thomas-fearnley-landscape-wanderer-1830-art-poster","title":"Thomas Fearnley: Landscape with a Wanderer (1830)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn atmospheric landscape poster featuring Thomas Fearnley's \u003cem\u003eLandscape with a Wanderer\u003c\/em\u003e from 1830. A solitary traveller pauses beneath two old trees and looks across still water towards distant mountains. The small human figure gives the expansive landscape a quiet, contemplative scale.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted locally on heavyweight matte paper, as close to you as possible. Typical delivery time: 2–5 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomantic landscape by Thomas Fearnley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted in 1830\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolitary wanderer overlooking water and distant mountains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuted colours and atmospheric depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on 200 gsm premium matte paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFSC-certified paper from responsibly managed sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in five sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA wanderer before the landscape\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA lone figure stands on a grassy rise beneath two weathered trees. Leaning on a walking staff, the traveller turns away from the viewer and looks across a calm stretch of water towards mountain slopes softened by mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure creates an entrance into the painting. We follow his gaze across the water and into the distance, while the textured foreground of earth, rocks and vegetation anchors the scene. Fearnley uses the wanderer to show the scale of the landscape and to suggest a private moment of observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe human figure in Romantic nature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe solitary traveller belongs to a familiar tradition in Romantic landscape painting. Seen from behind, the figure becomes someone the viewer can quietly accompany. His identity and destination remain unknown, leaving the scene open to thoughts of travel, solitude and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFearnley studied with Johan Christian Dahl in Dresden and encountered the landscape tradition associated with German Romanticism. His paintings combine close observation of nature with carefully constructed views intended to convey a larger experience of the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I have found enough material to paint.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfooter\u003eThomas Fearnley in a letter written during his travels in 1830. Source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nkl.snl.no\/Thomas_Fearnley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNorsk Kunstnerleksikon: Thomas Fearnley\u003c\/a\u003e. Translated from Norwegian.\u003c\/footer\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFearnley in 1830\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe year 1830 was a period of travel and artistic development for Fearnley. After working in Dresden, he travelled through Central Europe towards Munich and studied landscapes around the Salzburg and Bavarian mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nasjonalmuseet.no\/en\/collection\/object\/NG.M.04452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNational Museum of Norway\u003c\/a\u003e dates \u003cem\u003eLandscape with a Wanderer\u003c\/em\u003e to 1830 but does not identify the precise location. The lake, wooded foreground and distant mountains place the scene within the European mountain landscapes Fearnley explored during these years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLight, distance and stillness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe foreground is painted in earthy greens and browns, with light touching the grass, rocks and tree trunks. Beyond the wanderer, the landscape gradually becomes cooler and softer. Water, mountains and sky merge through subdued transitions of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis movement from sharply observed foreground details to a misty distance gives the painting its sense of depth. The scene feels still, although the broken ground and twisting branches retain traces of movement and changing weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Thomas Fearnley\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThomas Fearnley was born in Fredrikshald, now Halden, in 1802. He studied in Christiania, Copenhagen and Stockholm before joining Johan Christian Dahl in Dresden. His extensive travels took him through Norway, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFearnley became one of the leading Norwegian landscape painters of the generation after 1814. His work joined direct studies from nature with the large-scale compositions of Romantic landscape painting. He died in Munich in 1842 at the age of 39.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArtwork details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArtist\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThomas Fearnley (1802–1842)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEnglish title\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eLandscape with a Wanderer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNorwegian title\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eLandskap med vandringsmann\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1830\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOriginal medium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOriginal dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49.5 × 66.8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubject\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWanderer, water and mountain landscape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArtistic context\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRomantic landscape painting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCollection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNational Museum of Norway, Oslo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInventory number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNG.M.04452\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAcquired\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCentimetres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInches\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 × 40 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 16″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 × 50 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 × 20″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 × 70 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 × 28″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 × 90 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 × 36″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 × 100 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 × 40″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA landscape for quiet interiors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe muted greens, earthy foreground and misty mountains give the poster a calm presence. It works naturally in a living room, bedroom, study or reading corner with wood, linen and warm neutral colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more mountain scenery and historical paintings in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/norway\"\u003ecollection of Norwegian art\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho painted Landscape with a Wanderer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work was painted by the Norwegian landscape artist Thomas Fearnley in 1830.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does the landscape depict?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Museum does not identify the exact location. The mountainous scenery corresponds with the Central European landscapes Fearnley explored around 1830.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the wanderer shown from behind?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure seen from behind allows viewers to follow his gaze and imagine themselves standing before the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is the original painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original belongs to the National Museum of Norway in Oslo and is registered as NG.M.04452.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat paper is the poster printed on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poster is printed on heavyweight 200 gsm matte paper with a smooth, non-reflective surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a frame included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The frame is not included, allowing you to choose one that suits the poster and your interior.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hygge by Scandinavia","offers":[{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″","offer_id":56171473142147,"sku":"cf5848b7-db81-4816-b1cd-82b819bb4f0c","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″","offer_id":56171473174915,"sku":"b5bb2340-3f47-40e4-978d-3d41d0d8e86d","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm \/ 20x28″","offer_id":56171473207683,"sku":"8dd14aca-dada-4ccd-8792-ef1695ece98e","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x90 cm \/ 24x36″","offer_id":57137239261571,"sku":"381e0d91-926e-4c07-a161-a0e7bb8a4c3e","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"70x100 cm \/ 28x40″","offer_id":56171473240451,"sku":"03c5872e-481e-4dfe-beb9-8fe563e8b380","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/8640\/8323\/files\/0a8ef4da-998d-4e6d-90f5-9c8f8d25fed9.webp?v=1784201787","url":"https:\/\/hyggebyscandinavia.com\/products\/thomas-fearnley-landscape-wanderer-1830-art-poster","provider":"Hygge By Scandinavia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}