Asta Nørregaard: Truth and Beauty

For many years, Nørregaard was overshadowed by more famous contemporaries, but recently she has gained recognition as a substantial force in Norwegian art history. The publication shows many of her major works from the late 1870s through to the 1920s, with an emphasis on the period around 1900.

After studying art for many years under highly respected teachers, Asta Nørregaard (1853–1933) became an established artist. She exhibited at the Paris Salon and carried out numerous portrait commissi...