Sleigh in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Open-Air Painter. Winter Motif from Åsögatan 145, Stockholm, Carl Larsson

Open-Air Painter. Winter Motif from Åsögatan 145, Stockholm, 1886.

Friluftsmålaren. Vintermotiv från Åsögatan 145, Stockholm (museum title)

Carl Larsson (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

The Old Holton House, Montreal, James Wilson Morrice

The Old Holton House, Montreal, c. 1908–1909.

La vieille maison Holton à Montréal (museum title)

James Wilson Morrice (Canadian), oil on canvas

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada

Racing on the Ice, 1912.

Kilpa-ajo jäällä (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Winter Fishing, 1906.

Winter Fishing (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

A sleigh ride by torchlight over Holmens Bro, Jens Juel

A sleigh ride by torchlight over Holmens Bro, 1790s.

En kanefart i Fakkelskin over Holmens bro (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The Kulig (sleigh party), sketch for the painting “Carnival in Poland” of 1884, Józef Chełmoński

The Kulig (sleigh party), sketch for the painting “Carnival in Poland” of 1884, c. 1884.

Kulig, szkic do obrazu "Karnawał w Polsce" z 1884 r. (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), watercolor on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Return from the ball, the sleigh ride, replica, Józef Chełmoński

Return from the ball, the sleigh ride, replica, 1879.

Powrót z balu (Sanna), replika (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), oil on canvas

Silesian Museum in Katowice, Poland

Study of a galloping team, Józef Chełmoński

Study of a galloping team, after 1873.

Studium pędzącego zaprzęgu (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), pencil on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Par på kjelke; Max Klinger; øye, Christian Krohg

Par på kjelke; Max Klinger; øye, 1877–1879.

Par på kjelke; Max Klinger; øye (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), pen and brush on paper

National Museum of Norway

Figure studies, 1838.

Figurstudier (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

The Sleigh Ride, 1860.

La Promenade en traîneau (museum title)

Cornelius Krieghoff (Canadian), oil on canvas

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada

Champ-de-Mars, Winter, 1892.

Le Champ-de-Mars en hiver (museum title)

William Brymner (Canadian), oil on canvas

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada

The People's Census at Bethlehem, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The People's Census at Bethlehem, 1566.

The People's Census at Bethlehem (museum title)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), oil on oak panel

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Winter, 1886.

Vinter (museum title)

Frits Thaulow (Norwegian), pastel on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Sleigh ride in hoarfrost, 1790s.

Kanefart i Rimfrost (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), pastel

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

An Old-Fashioned Christmas Eve, Hans Gude

An Old-Fashioned Christmas Eve, 1878–1879.

En gammeldags juleaften (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pen and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Winter Night in Ukraine, Józef Chełmoński

Winter Night in Ukraine, 1877.

Noc na Ukrainie zimą (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), oil on canvas

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Morning in the Forest, 1870.

Rankiem w puszczy (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), oil on canvas

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

The Yard and Washhouse. From A Home (26 watercolours), Carl Larsson

The Yard and Washhouse. From A Home (26 watercolours), 1895.

Gården och brygghuset. Ur Ett Hem (26 akvareller) (museum title)

Carl Larsson (Swedish), watercolor on paper

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Halvdan the Black drowns at Røykenvik, Erik Werenskiold

Halvdan the Black drowns at Røykenvik, 1895–1899.

Halvdan Svarte drukner i Røykenvik (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Winter Road, 1914.

Talvitie (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Old Houses, Montreal, c. 1908.

Vieilles maisons à Montréal (museum title)

Maurice Cullen (Canadian), oil on canvas

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada

Homeward Bound, 1912.

Kelkanvetäjät (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

He ran off, leaving old Rist to continue, Erik Werenskiold

He ran off, leaving old Rist to continue, c. 1904.

Illustrasjon til Jonas Lie "Familien på Gilje", København… (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Ice Skating before the St. George's Gate, Antwerp, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Ice Skating before the St. George's Gate, Antwerp, 1558.

Ice Skating before the St. George's Gate, Antwerp (museum title)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), engraving

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study of galloping horses in a team, sketch for “Four-in-Hand” of 1880, Józef Chełmoński

Study of galloping horses in a team, sketch for “Four-in-Hand” of 1880, c. 1880.

Studium pędzących koni w zaprzęgu, szkic do obrazu… (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), pencil on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Study of a galloping team for “The Troika” of 1875; verso: sketch for “Four-in-Hand” of 1880, Józef Chełmoński

Study of a galloping team for “The Troika” of 1875; verso: sketch for “Four-in-Hand” of 1880, c. 1875–1880.

Studium pędzącego zaprzęgu do obrazu "Trójka" z 1875 r.… (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), oil on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Study of a galloping horse pulling a sleigh, Józef Chełmoński

Study of a galloping horse pulling a sleigh, after 1870.

Studium konia w galopie ciągnącego sanie (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), pencil on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Horse with sledge, 1875–1879.

Hest med slede (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Sketch for "The Exile of the Students", Jacek Malczewski

Sketch for "The Exile of the Students", 1888.

Szkic do obrazu "Zesłanie studentów" (museum title)

Jacek Malczewski (Polish), charcoal on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Native Trappers Climbing with Their Winter Camp, Cornelius Krieghoff

Native Trappers Climbing with Their Winter Camp, c. 1860.

Trappeurs amérindiens en ascension avec leur campement… (museum title)

Cornelius Krieghoff (Canadian), oil on canvas

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada

Snow Scene, c. 1905.

Snow Scene (museum title)

James Wilson Morrice (Canadian), oil on canvas board

Barnes Foundation, United States

Habitant Couple in the Blizzard, Cornelius Krieghoff

Habitant Couple in the Blizzard, c. 1855.

Couple d'habitants sous le blizzard (museum title)

Cornelius Krieghoff (Canadian), oil on canvas

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada

Street in Kragerø, 1882.

Gate i Kragerø (museum title)

Frits Thaulow (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Winter Road II, 1899.

Talvitie II (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Troika, the sleigh ride, Józef Chełmoński

The Troika, the sleigh ride, 1880.

Trójka (Sanna) (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), oil on canvas

Silesian Museum in Katowice, Poland

Pair of horses galloping in harness, Józef Chełmoński

Pair of horses galloping in harness, 1873–1880.

Para pędzących w zaprzęgu koni (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), ink on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Study of a galloping horse pulling a sleigh, after 1870.

Studium konia w galopie ciągnącego sanie (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), pencil on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

King Olav runs through Eidskogen to Värmland, Erik Werenskiold

King Olav runs through Eidskogen to Värmland, 1899.

Kong Olav farer over Eidskogen til Värmland (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

He jumped off and let old Rist go on. Variant, Erik Werenskiold

He jumped off and let old Rist go on. Variant, 1895.

Han sprang av og lot gamle Rist fortsette. Variant (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Dominion Square under Snow, Montreal, Maurice Cullen

Dominion Square under Snow, Montreal, 1912.

Le Carré Dominion sous la neige, Montréal (museum title)

Maurice Cullen (Canadian), oil on canvas

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada

The Water Carriers, 1907.

Les porteurs d'eau (museum title)

Maurice Cullen (Canadian), oil on canvas

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada

Transporting Ice, 1847–1850.

Le Transport de la glace (museum title)

Cornelius Krieghoff (Canadian), oil on cardboard

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada

Study of four figures and a handcart, Johan Christian Dahl

Study of four figures and a handcart, 1845.

Studie av fire figurer og håndkjerre (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Winter Road I, 1899.

Talvitie I (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Scenes at the horse market, double-sided, sketches for “Horses at Rest” of 1879, Józef Chełmoński

Scenes at the horse market, double-sided, sketches for “Horses at Rest” of 1879, before 1879.

Sceny na targu końskim, obustronne, szkice do obrazu… (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), pencil on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Matter Before the Bailiff, Józef Chełmoński

Matter Before the Bailiff, 1873.

Sprawa u wójta (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), oil on canvas

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Sleigh ride around "the Horse" on Kongens Nytorv, Wilhelm Marstrand

Sleigh ride around "the Horse" on Kongens Nytorv, c. 1855.

Kanekørsel omkring "Hesten" på Kongens Nytorv (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, pen and brown ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The giant and Johannes Blessom, Adolph Tidemand

The giant and Johannes Blessom, 1856.

Jutulen og Johannes Blessom (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

The load arrived in the afternoon, Erik Werenskiold

The load arrived in the afternoon, 1895.

Lasset kom utpå ettermiddagen (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway