Jakobshavn 1924, Greenland by Emanuel A. Petersen - Print

Emanuel A. Petersen, often called the “Painter of Greenland,” was a Danish artist known for capturing the beauty and quiet resilience of life in the Arctic. His paintings often show small coastal villages, the play of light on icy waters, and the simple architecture of Greenland’s fishing communities. With careful brushwork and a sensitive eye for color, Petersen preserved scenes that feel both intimate and timeless.

Jakobshavn 1924, Greenland shows a peaceful village along the water, with traditional red houses standing out against the soft blues and grays of the sea and sky. The stillness of the harbor and the wide, open horizon speak to the solitude of life here, where people live closely with the land and ocean. It is a gentle, enduring view of a place where beauty thrives in simplicity.

View or purchase the original painting in its original frame here. This painting is part of our Fine Art Print collection.

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Measures differentiate upon selection.

Giclee print on heavy, textured watercolor paper.

Printed and framed in Utah.

Framed option is built and gilded by hand by our master framer.