Svend Åge Madsen, Atmospheric Landscape, 1980, Color Lithograph on Paper

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Svend Åge Madsen (1928–2009) Color lithograph. An atmospheric landscape, where light and shadow are reflected on the water’s surface, creating … Read more Svend Åge Madsen (1928–2009) Color lithograph. An atmospheric landscape, where light and shadow are reflected on the water’s surface, creating a calm and dreamlike mood. The soft tones in grey and green highlight the artist’s fascination with light, mist, and the changing character of the Nordic landscape. Artist: Svend Åge Madsen (1928–2009) Material: Color lithograph Image size: 41 x 43 cm Frame: 55 x 57 cm Signature: Signed lower right “S. Å. Madsen”, marked “Prøvetryk” lower left Period: 1980 Condition: Very good condition Svend Åge Madsen (1928–2009) was a Danish self-taught visual artist, inspired by the nature of the Nordic countries. Throughout his career, he explored the shifting light, fog, and weather, often capturing motifs from the Faroe Islands and Norway. His works carry a poetic quality, where small houses, mountains, valleys, and lakes appear in quiet, grey-toned nuances. He debuted in 1948 and worked with painting, drawing, ceramics, and graphics, gaining recognition for his evocative depictions of Nordic landscapes. See less