Gerhard Munthe ( 1849 - 1929 ) was a Norwegian painter. Gerhard Munthe s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 3483.4 USD for Kyr i skogen Ulvin in 2014 to a remarkable record 31099.73 USD for Den blå stuen i Munthes hjem, Leveld, tidlig 1900-tallet in 2017 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.