Kaare Espolin Johnson ( 1907 - 1994 ) was a Norwegian painter. Kaare Espolin Johnson s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1713.58 USD for Borag-Lofoten in 2004 to a remarkable record 41504.33 USD for Trænakuling in 2015 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.