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Grieg, Wife and Friends
EDVARD HAGERUP GRIEG Norwegian musician, seen here with his wife Nina and two friends. Date: 1843 - 1907
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1843 Crossed Edvard Friends Grieg Hagerup Legs Musician Nina Norwegian Relaxing Verandah 1907
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a moment of relaxation and camaraderie in the life of renowned Norwegian composer, Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). The image, taken outside on a verandah, shows Grieg seated with his wife, Nina (nee Anker), and two close friends. The year is not definitively known, but it is believed to be towards the end of the 19th century. Edvard Grieg, a central figure in the Norwegian Romantic period, is best known for his evocative and distinctive compositions that captured the essence of Norwegian folk music. His music, which included piano concertos, symphonic poems, and the iconic "Peer Gynt Suite," brought international recognition to Norway's musical heritage. In this intimate setting, Grieg and his companions appear to be enjoying a leisurely moment, their legs crossed casually on the garden furniture. The serene atmosphere is further emphasized by the lush greenery and flowers surrounding them, creating a sense of tranquility and harmony. Nina Grieg, an accomplished pianist and singer in her own right, played a crucial role in her husband's career. She was his constant companion, collaborator, and muse. The two friends, whose identities remain unknown, likely shared in the couple's artistic pursuits and provided valuable support and encouragement. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of this extraordinary musical couple and their friends, providing a fascinating window into their world and the history of Norwegian music.
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