Fishing net in art: paintings, drawings and prints

A Harbour on the Baltic Sea, 1891.

En båthavn ved Østersjøen (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pen, watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Fisherman from Rügen, 1882.

Fisker fra Rügen (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), oil on canvas, mounted on cardboard

National Museum of Norway

The Bathing Hour. A Young Girl Knocking at the Fisherman's Window, Carl Bloch

The Bathing Hour. A Young Girl Knocking at the Fisherman's Window, 1884.

I badetimen. En ung pige banker på vinduet i et fiskerhus (museum title)

Carl Bloch (Danish), oil on wood

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Étretat, 1891.

Étretat (museum title)

Eugène Boudin (French), oil on canvas

Chazen Museum of Art, United States

View of Vasikkasaari, 1880–1885.

Vasikkasaari, Kuopio (museum title)

Eero Järnefelt (Finnish), pencil on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Fishermen haul dragnets at Skagen's Northern Beach. Late afternoon, Peder Severin Krøyer

Fishermen haul dragnets at Skagen's Northern Beach. Late afternoon, 1883.

Fiskere trækker vod på Skagen Nordstrand. Sildig eftermiddag (museum title)

Peder Severin Krøyer (Danish), oil on canvas

Skagens Museum, Denmark

Hornbæk Fishermen Herring Fishing. Early Morning, Peder Severin Krøyer

Hornbæk Fishermen Herring Fishing. Early Morning, 1876.

Hornbækfiskere på sildefangst. Tidlig morgen (museum title)

Peder Severin Krøyer (Danish), charcoal and chalk

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A Fisherman's Family Mending Nets, C.W. Eckersberg

A Fisherman's Family Mending Nets, 1825.

En fiskerfamilie bøder garn (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The End. Erland and Brother Johannes as Fishermen (Illustration to "Singoalla/The Wind Is My Lover" by Viktor Rydberg), Carl Larsson

The End. Erland and Brother Johannes as Fishermen (Illustration to "Singoalla/The Wind Is My Lover" by Viktor Rydberg), 1894.

Slutet. Erland och Broder Johannes som fiskare… (museum title)

Carl Larsson (Swedish), indian ink wash and gouache on paper

Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden

Fish Trap, Farsund, 1872.

Teine, Farsund (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Oban Bay, 1889.

Oban Bay (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Study of a beach with nets hung up to dry, Michael Ancher

Study of a beach with nets hung up to dry, 1902.

Strandstudie med garn ophængt til tørring (museum title)

Michael Ancher (Danish), oil on canvas

Skagens Museum, Denmark

The Sandvik Fiord, 1879.

Sandviksfjorden (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Fishing boat, 1878–1880.

Fiskebåt (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Male figure and female figure carrying nets, Adolph Tidemand

Male figure and female figure carrying nets, c. 1868.

Mannsfigur og kvinnefigur som bærer garn (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Le port d'Étaples, 1890.

Le port d'Étaples (museum title)

Eugène Boudin (French), oil on canvas

Château-Musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer, France

The Net Mender, 1880.

Garnbinderen (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Sketches of Fishermen's Wives Arranging Nets, C.W. Eckersberg

Sketches of Fishermen's Wives Arranging Nets, 1825.

Skitser af fiskerkoner, som ordner garn (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Net Mender and Little Boy, Helene Schjerfbeck

Net Mender and Little Boy, 1872–1880.

Verkonpaikkaaja ja pieni poika (museum title)

Helene Schjerfbeck (Finnish), pencil on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

A Fisherman from Sorronto, Italy, Carl Bloch

A Fisherman from Sorronto, Italy, 1860.

En fisker på en loggia (museum title)

Carl Bloch (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Boys Fishing, 1915.

Kalastavia poikia (museum title)

Eero Järnefelt (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Net drying and boats on the beach, Rügen, Hans Gude

Net drying and boats on the beach, Rügen, 1881.

Garntørking og båter på stranden, Rügen (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

The fisherman Kræn Wollesen mending nets, Anna Ancher

The fisherman Kræn Wollesen mending nets, 1886.

Fisker Kræn Wollesen bøder garn (museum title)

Anna Ancher (Danish), pastel

Skagens Museum, Denmark

Yarn-binding in the brew house, Vikøy, Adolph Tidemand

Yarn-binding in the brew house, Vikøy, c. 1868–1873.

Garnbinding i bryggerhuset, Vikøy (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Three women hauling a net, Adolph Tidemand

Three women hauling a net, c. 1868.

Tre kvinner som trekker garn (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Twelve Initials for Chapter 12, Illustrations for Seven Brothers, Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Twelve Initials for Chapter 12, Illustrations for Seven Brothers, 1906.

12 alkukirjainta 12. lukuun, Seitsemän veljeksen kuvitusta (museum title)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish), black chalk and ink

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Küstenlandschaft im Abendlicht, Caspar David Friedrich

Küstenlandschaft im Abendlicht, 1817.

Küstenlandschaft im Abendlicht (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Museum Behnhaus Drägerhaus, Germany

Fisherman Carrying His Net in the Snow, Katsushika Hokusai

Fisherman Carrying His Net in the Snow, 1821.

Fisherman Carrying His Net in the Snow (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese)

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

First Lesson, 1887–1889.

Ensi opetus (museum title)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Net fishing, Überlingen, 1871.

Garnfiske, Überlingen (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Boys Fishing with a Fish Trap, Eero Järnefelt

Boys Fishing with a Fish Trap, 1915.

Rysällä kalastavat pojat (museum title)

Eero Järnefelt (Finnish), colored pencil

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Fishermen, 1921.

The Fishermen (museum title)

Fernand Léger (French), oil on canvas

Städel Museum, Germany

Drying Fish Nets, Ermatingen, 1879.

Garntørk, Ermatingen (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), watercolor and pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Woman hauling a net, c. 1868.

Kvinne som trekker garn (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Net mending in the wash house, Vikøy, Adolph Tidemand

Net mending in the wash house, Vikøy, c. 1867–1873.

Garnbinding i bryggerhuset, Vikøy (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Hornbæk Fishermen Herring Fishing, Peder Severin Krøyer

Hornbæk Fishermen Herring Fishing, 1877.

Hornbækfiskere på sildefangst (museum title)

Peder Severin Krøyer (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Navires à l'ancre, Caspar David Friedrich

Navires à l'ancre, 1816.

Navires à l'ancre (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Private collection

Wivenhoe Park, Essex, 1816.

Wivenhoe Park, Essex (museum title)

John Constable (British), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

A Fishwife, 1875.

En kone, der sælger fisk (museum title)

Carl Bloch (Danish), oil on wood

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Net fishing, Überlingen, c. 1871.

Garnfiske, Überlingen (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Landscape by Stavern, 1884.

Landskap ved Stavern (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), watercolour, gouache, pen and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

La Rochelle, c. 1911.

La Rochelle (museum title)

Paul Signac (French), watercolor

Barnes Foundation, United States

In the Outer Archipelago, Albert Edelfelt

In the Outer Archipelago, 1898.

Ulkosaaristossa (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Illustration for "The Cormorants of Utröst", Hans Gude

Illustration for "The Cormorants of Utröst", 1878–1879.

Illustrasjon til "Skarvene fra Udrøst" i P. Chr.… (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil, pen and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Kajikazawa in Kai Province, Katsushika Hokusai

Kajikazawa in Kai Province, c. 1830–1832.

Kajikazawa in Kai Province (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese), woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Beach with net drying, c. 1877.

Strand med garntørke (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil and pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

The Net Mender (Garnbinderen), Christian Krohg

The Net Mender (Garnbinderen), 1879.

The Net Mender (Garnbinderen) (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

View of Veblungsnes, 1873.

Fra Veblungsnes (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

A Disturbed Siesta, 1870.

En forstyrret middagssøvn (museum title)

Carl Bloch (Danish), oil on copper

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Studies of Boats with Nets and Figures, Hans Gude

Studies of Boats with Nets and Figures, 1871.

Studier av båter med garn og figurer (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway