Asta Nørregaard
(1853–1933) norsk målare
Asta Nørregaard (Norway, 1853–1933) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Asta Nørregaard belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Asta Nørregaard was born in Christiania and died in Oslo. Asta Nørregaard trained at Académie Colarossi. The teachers included Knud Bergslien, Eilif Peterssen, and Léon Bonnat. Asta Nørregaard worked in Oslo. Asta Nørregaard was awarded King's Medal of Merit in Gold.
The best-known works include ‘Portrait of Elisabeth Fearnley’ and ‘Edvard Munch’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait painting. The catalogue has 51 works by Asta Nørregaard with free images. The dated works span the years 1800–1923. Works by Asta Nørregaard are held by several collections, among them Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design, Oslo museum, Oslo Museum, and University of Oslo's Art collection.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Christian Krohg, Eilif Peterssen, Claude Thomas Stanfield Moore, Carl Larsson, and Axel Ender.