Our artists:
Johannes Von Ditten
Johannes Von Ditten - HISTORY
Johannes Von Ditten was born in Kristiania (now Oslo).
He started his career as a trained translator, but in his youth he also delved into journalism and worked for a short time for Kristiania’s newspaper “Dagen”.
After leaving journalism, he began an artistic journey and gained considerable recognition for his depictions of the natural landscapes of western and northern Norway.
OUR ARTISTS
Meet the artist at the heart of Galleri Lofoten’s collection, from the painters of Norway’s Golden
Age to some of the country’s leading contemporary artists.
A North Norwegian painter whose coastal scenes reward patient looking.
A Neo-Romantic painter of northern Norwegian landscapes and illustrations.
A short life devoted to Lofoten.
One of Norway’s most celebrated twentieth-century painters.
A Norwegian landscape painter of western and northern Norway.
Landscape painter of exceptional stillness and scale.
Four decades painting light, dark and the landscape between.
A German-Norwegian painter drawn to Norway by its architecture and its landscapes.