Gösta Stawåsen, Vase and Books, 1950s, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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Original Vintage Swedish Oil on Canvas – “Vase and Books” by Gösta Stawåsen – Signed – Framed – 76 × … Read more Original Vintage Swedish Oil on Canvas – “Vase and Books” by Gösta Stawåsen – Signed – Framed – 76 × 51 cm (29.9" × 20.1") incl. frame / 65.5 × 40.5 cm (25.8" × 15.9") canvas size

An original Swedish oil painting on canvas by Gösta Stawåsen, titled Vase and Books. Signed by the artist, the composition presents a figurative still‑life motif featuring a vase and books, executed with expressive brushwork and tonal clarity. The work reflects Scandinavian 20th‑century traditions of modernist still‑life painting. Presented framed, the painting remains in good vintage condition with age‑appropriate wear.

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Medium: Oil on canvas

Artist: Gösta Stawåsen — signed

Title / Motif: Vase and Books — Still‑life motif

Canvas dimensions: approx. 40.5 × 65.5 cm (15.9" × 25.8")
Frame dimensions: approx. 51 × 76 cm (20.1" × 29.9")

Condition: Good vintage condition

Presentation: Framed

Artist & Provenance
Gösta Stawåsen is recognised for his Swedish figurative and still‑life works, often marked by tonal clarity and painterly rhythm. Vase and Books exemplifies his ability to merge everyday presence with expressive brushwork, situating his artistry within Nordic mid‑20th‑century traditions.

Collector’s Note
All artworks in our collection are vintage or second‑hand. Gentle signs of age — such as surface wear, craquelure, patina, or frame wear — contribute to the authenticity and character of each piece. This piece has an attribution mark,
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