Oscar Wergeland
(1844–1910) norsk målare
Oscar Wergeland (Norway, 1844–1910) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Oscar Wergeland belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.
Oscar Wergeland was born in Christiania and died in Christiania. Oscar Wergeland trained at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry and Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Oscar Wergeland worked in Oslo, Copenhagen, Paris, and Munich.
The works belong mainly to the genres history painting and portrait. The catalogue has 8 works by Oscar Wergeland with free images. The dated works span the years 1876–2000. Works by Oscar Wergeland are held by several collections, among them Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design, The Storting’s art collection, Oslo Museum, and National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Ludvig Munthe, Axel Lindahl, Otto Sinding, Kitty Kielland, and Syrius Eberle.