''Birch Tree in a Storm'' (Norwegian - ''Bjerk i storm'') is an 1849 oil painting by the Norwegian artist

Johan Christian Dahl Johan Christian Claussen Dahl (24 February 178814 October 1857), often known as or , was a Danish- Norwegian artist who is considered the first great romantic painter in Norway, the founder of the "golden age" of Norwegian painting. He is often ...

, measuring 92 by 72 cm. It is owned by the Bergen Billedgalleri, now part of the KODE in

Bergen Bergen (, ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland county on the Western Norway, west coast of Norway. Bergen is the list of towns and cities in Norway, second-largest city in Norway after the capital Oslo. By May 20 ...

. It shows a tree seen by the artist during a descent into Måbøgaldene on the way to

Eidfjord Eidfjord is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The municipality is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Hardanger. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of E ...

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* 1849 paintings Paintings by Johan Christian Dahl Paintings in Bergen * Oil paintings Paintings of trees Works about weather {{1840s-painting-stub