Technical description

In Astrup’s personal list of works from 1927, he made it known that he had executed two painted versions of this motif. While The Soil Becomes Warmer is listed as a sketch, the artist considered the other version, Landscape – which is unknown as of today – to be the completed work. 

Provenance

1903-1908:

Artist

Nikolai Astrup

(1880-1928)

1908-1921:

Purchased at exhibition by

Einar Lunde

(1875-1951)

1994-current:

On deposit to

Lillehammer kunstmuseum

Exhibition history

Solo exhibition

1908-5-3 - 1908-5-27

Nikolai Astrups Maleriutstilling

Bergen

Catalogue number 48

See exhibition

1911-1-22 - 1911-2-12

Nikolai Astrup

Kristiania (Oslo)

Catalogue number [49]

See exhibition

1928-10-10 - 1928-11-4

Nikolai Astrup. Mindeutstilling

Bergen

Catalogue number 39

See exhibition

1928-11-11 - 1928-12-9

Nikolai Astrup. Mindeutstilling

Kristiania (Oslo)

Catalogue number 39

See exhibition

1955-1-10 - 1955-12-31

Nikolai Astrup. Malerier og tresnitt

Oslo

Catalogue number 19

See exhibition

1956-11-2 - 1956

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928

Stockholm

Catalogue number 12

See exhibition

1965-12-1 - 1965-12-19

Nikolai Astrup

København

Catalogue number 6

See exhibition

1971-1-13 - 1971-2-2

Nikolai Astrup

Oslo

Catalogue number 9

See exhibition

1980-3-14 - 1980-4-7

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Maleri, tegning, grafikk

Bergen

Catalogue number 15

See exhibition

1980-4-12 - 1980-5-4

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Maleri, tegning, grafikk

Oslo

Catalogue number 15

See exhibition

1980-6-4 - 1980-6-29

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Maleri, tegning, grafikk

Trondheim

Catalogue number 15

See exhibition

1987-5-23 - 1987-9-30

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928

Åmot

Catalogue number 8

See exhibition

1989-6-19 - 1989-8-14

Nikolai Astrup og den tekstile kunsten

Sandalstrand, Jølster

Catalogue number 32

See exhibition

2016-5-1 - 2016-5-5

Nikolai Astrup Painting Norway

London

Catalogue number 91

See exhibition

2016-6-10 - 2016-9-11

Nikolai Astrup Norske Landskap

Oslo

Catalogue number 91

See exhibition

2016-10-2 - 2017-1-22

Nikolai Astrup: Norwegen. Eine Entdeckung

Emden

Catalogue number 91

See exhibition

Group exhibition

1908-7 - 1908-9-1

Kunstudstillingen fra Hamar ('Hamarudstillingen')

Catalogue number [no]

See exhibition

1915-11-10 - 1915-12

Den norske kunstudstilling

København:

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

1930-12 - 1931-1

Kunstnerforbundet gjennem 20 år

Oslo

Catalogue number 1

See exhibition

1973-9-11 - 1973-9-29

Stemningslandskap

Oslo

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

1973-10-18 - 1973-11-3

Stemningslandskap

Bergen

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

1973-11-8 - 1973-11-24

Stemningslandskap

Stavanger

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

The Artist's Notes

Bibliography

Kunstnernes Hus. Nikolai Astrup. Malerier og tresnitt. Oslo: Kunstnernes Hus, 1955.

Bergens kunstforening. Katalog over Nikolai Astrups Maleriutstilling. Bergen: Bergens kunstforening, 1908.

Charlottenborg. Den norske kunstudstilling . København: Charlottenborg, 1915.

Kunstnerforbundet. Kunstnerforbundet gjennom 20 år. Oslo: Kunstnerforbundet, 1931.

Loge, Øystein. Betrothed to Nature. Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, 2010.

Bergens Kunstforening. Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Mindeutstilling. Bergen: Bergens kunstforening, 1928.

Blytt, Aslaug. Rasmus Meyer's Collection. Catalogue. Bergen: The Bergen Municipal Art Museums, 1980.

The Soil Becomes Warmer

Oil on canvas, 1903 - 1903, 650 x 718 mm

Einar Lundes samling, Lillehammer kunstmuseum

Last update: 2024-01-22
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Photo: Lillehammer kunstmuseum (2020)

27263

Photo: Lillehammer kunstmuseum (2020)

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Photo: Lillehammer kunstmuseum (2020)

Technical description

In Astrup’s personal list of works from 1927, he made it known that he had executed two painted versions of this motif. While The Soil Becomes Warmer is listed as a sketch, the artist considered the other version, Landscape – which is unknown as of today – to be the completed work. 

Provenance

1903-1908:

Artist

Nikolai Astrup

(1880-1928)

1908-1921:

Purchased at exhibition by

Einar Lunde

(1875-1951)

1994-current:

On deposit to

Lillehammer kunstmuseum

Exhibition history

Solo exhibition

1908-5-3 - 1908-5-27

Nikolai Astrups Maleriutstilling

Bergen

Catalogue number 48

See exhibition

1911-1-22 - 1911-2-12

Nikolai Astrup

Kristiania (Oslo)

Catalogue number [49]

See exhibition

1928-10-10 - 1928-11-4

Nikolai Astrup. Mindeutstilling

Bergen

Catalogue number 39

See exhibition

1928-11-11 - 1928-12-9

Nikolai Astrup. Mindeutstilling

Kristiania (Oslo)

Catalogue number 39

See exhibition

1955-1-10 - 1955-12-31

Nikolai Astrup. Malerier og tresnitt

Oslo

Catalogue number 19

See exhibition

1956-11-2 - 1956

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928

Stockholm

Catalogue number 12

See exhibition

1965-12-1 - 1965-12-19

Nikolai Astrup

København

Catalogue number 6

See exhibition

1971-1-13 - 1971-2-2

Nikolai Astrup

Oslo

Catalogue number 9

See exhibition

1980-3-14 - 1980-4-7

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Maleri, tegning, grafikk

Bergen

Catalogue number 15

See exhibition

1980-4-12 - 1980-5-4

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Maleri, tegning, grafikk

Oslo

Catalogue number 15

See exhibition

1980-6-4 - 1980-6-29

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Maleri, tegning, grafikk

Trondheim

Catalogue number 15

See exhibition

1987-5-23 - 1987-9-30

Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928

Åmot

Catalogue number 8

See exhibition

1989-6-19 - 1989-8-14

Nikolai Astrup og den tekstile kunsten

Sandalstrand, Jølster

Catalogue number 32

See exhibition

2016-5-1 - 2016-5-5

Nikolai Astrup Painting Norway

London

Catalogue number 91

See exhibition

2016-6-10 - 2016-9-11

Nikolai Astrup Norske Landskap

Oslo

Catalogue number 91

See exhibition

2016-10-2 - 2017-1-22

Nikolai Astrup: Norwegen. Eine Entdeckung

Emden

Catalogue number 91

See exhibition

Group exhibition

1908-7 - 1908-9-1

Kunstudstillingen fra Hamar ('Hamarudstillingen')

Catalogue number [no]

See exhibition

1915-11-10 - 1915-12

Den norske kunstudstilling

København:

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

1930-12 - 1931-1

Kunstnerforbundet gjennem 20 år

Oslo

Catalogue number 1

See exhibition

1973-9-11 - 1973-9-29

Stemningslandskap

Oslo

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

1973-10-18 - 1973-11-3

Stemningslandskap

Bergen

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

1973-11-8 - 1973-11-24

Stemningslandskap

Stavanger

Catalogue number 2

See exhibition

Bibliography

Kunstnernes Hus. Nikolai Astrup. Malerier og tresnitt. Oslo: Kunstnernes Hus, 1955.

Bergens kunstforening. Katalog over Nikolai Astrups Maleriutstilling. Bergen: Bergens kunstforening, 1908.

Charlottenborg. Den norske kunstudstilling . København: Charlottenborg, 1915.

Kunstnerforbundet. Kunstnerforbundet gjennom 20 år. Oslo: Kunstnerforbundet, 1931.

Loge, Øystein. Betrothed to Nature. Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, 2010.

Bergens Kunstforening. Nikolai Astrup 1880–1928. Mindeutstilling. Bergen: Bergens kunstforening, 1928.

Blytt, Aslaug. Rasmus Meyer's Collection. Catalogue. Bergen: The Bergen Municipal Art Museums, 1980.