Hilmer Bengtsson, Southern Village, 1960s, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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Original Swedish Oil on Canvas – “Southern Village” by Hilmer Bengtsson (b. 1925, Ruda) – Vintage & Framed – 57 … Read more Original Swedish Oil on Canvas – “Southern Village” by Hilmer Bengtsson (b. 1925, Ruda) – Vintage & Framed – 57 × 68 cm (22.4" × 26.8") Image 48 × 59 cm (18.9" × 23.2")
A mid‑20th‑century Swedish village scene by artist Hilmer Bengtsson (born 1925, Ruda), painted in oil on canvas and signed. Southern Village reflects atmosphere and presence with painterly richness, blending expressive brushwork with tonal depth. Presented in its frame and in good vintage condition.

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Medium: Oil on canvas
Artist: Hilmer Bengtsson (Swedish, b. 1925 Ruda), signed
Title / Motif: Southern Village
Image Dimensions: 48 × 59 cm (approx. 18.9" × 23.2")
Outer Dimensions (incl. frame): 57 × 68 cm (approx. 22.4" × 26.8")
Condition: Good vintage condition
Presentation: Framed

Artist & Provenance
Hilmer Bengtsson (12 April 1925 – 3 April 1995) was a Swedish painter from Ruda in Kalmar County known for his mid‑20th‑century landscape and figurative oil paintings. He trained at Académie Libre in Stockholm, the Skånska målarskolan, and Mogen Andersson’s school in Copenhagen, and undertook study trips to Italy, Denmark and Spain. His work was exhibited at venues including Kalmar Art Museum and remains sought after in Scandinavian art markets for its Scandinavian modernist sensibility.

Collector’s Note
All artworks in our collection are vintage or second-hand. While any major flaws are noted, natural signs of age — such as patina, surface wear, or frame wear — are part of each piece’s unique history and charm.



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