Paris 1696-1772 Related Paintings of Louis Tocque :. | Portrait of Frederick Michael of Zweibrucken | Portrait of a Man | Portrait of Marie Leszczynska Queen of France | Portrait of Charles Francois Paul Le Normant de Tournehem | and Her Daughter | Related Artists: Palmer, Pauline American, 1867-1938 Nils Hansteen (1855-1912) was a Norwegian painter.
Nils Hansteen was born in Mo i Rana, in the county of Nordland, Norway. He attended the painting school of Knud Bergslien from 1873 and Peder Thurmann Cappelen (1874-1975). He later studied under Hans Gude in Karlsruhe from 1876 to 1877. He then lived in Munich (1877-1880), Italy (1880-1881) and Copenhagen (1887-1892).
He was known principally as a landscape and marine painter. He painted in a naturalistic style, with motifs from marine and forest environments. Two of his paintings are owned by the National Gallery of Norway. Jan Bogumil Plersch painted Tadeusz Kosciuszko falling wounded in the battle of Maciejowice in 1794