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Nansen and Johansen of the Arctic Ocean, 1901 (oil on canvas)
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Nansen and Johansen of the Arctic Ocean, 1901 (oil on canvas)
476813 Nansen and Johansen of the Arctic Ocean, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Sinding, Otto Ludvig (1842-1909); 139 x 159 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nansen og Johansen over polhavet. Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (1861-1930) and Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen (1867-1913), during the Fram Arctic exploration expedition of 1893-6, notched up a new Farthest North record.); Photo © O. Vaering
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This print captures the spirit of adventure and exploration in the Arctic Ocean during the early 20th century. Painted by Otto Ludvig Sinding, "Nansen and Johansen of the Arctic Ocean, 1901" showcases Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen and Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen, two intrepid Norwegian explorers who embarked on the famous Fram Arctic expedition from 1893 to 1896. In this oil on canvas masterpiece measuring 139 x 159 cm, we see Nansen and Johansen aboard a sailboat amidst a vast ocean dotted with towering icebergs. The painting exudes a sense of awe as it depicts these courageous men navigating through treacherous waters in search of new frontiers. The image not only highlights their daring voyage but also symbolizes human resilience in the face of nature's harshest challenges. It serves as a reminder that there are no limits to what mankind can achieve when driven by curiosity and determination. This remarkable artwork is part of a private collection, showcasing its historical significance and artistic value. As viewers gaze upon this stunning piece, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and tenacity displayed by Nansen and Johansen during their groundbreaking journey towards Farthest North.
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