The Net Mender (Garnbinderen)

1879

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 37 × 31 7/8 in. (94 × 81 cm)
Collection no.: 2020.84.3
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Christian Krohg. The Net Mender (Garnbinderen). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Net Mender (Garnbinderen) — Christian Krohg. 1879.

Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 37 × 31 7/8 in. (94 × 81 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Christen Sveaas, in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2020.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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