Arnold Axelsson, Abstract Landscape, 1950s, Oil on Canvas

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An original swedish mid-century oil painting on canvas by arnold axelsson (1912–1976), depicting an abstract scandinavian landscape in softly layered … Read more An original swedish mid-century oil painting on canvas by arnold axelsson (1912–1976), depicting an abstract scandinavian landscape in softly layered earth tones, blue-grey, subtle pink and muted green.

quiet and contemplative, the painting is a characteristic piece of swedish mcm art, combining the atmosphere of a nordic landscape with an increasingly abstract approach to form and colour. Its soft palette and expressive surface make it particularly suited to scandinavian, modernist, eclectic and neutral interiors.

arnold axelsson exhibited at liljevalchs konsthall in stockholm in 1975.

era: mid 20th century
artist: arnold axelsson (1912–1976)
origin: sweden
material: oil on canvas, silver-painted wooden frame
signed: “a. Axelsson” lower left; original artist label on reverse
dimensions:
canvas: 64.7 × 54 cm (25.5 × 21.3 in)
with frame: 69 × 58 cm (27.2 × 22.8 in)
depth: 3 cm (1.2 in)
weight: 1900 g (67.0 oz)
condition: the painting is in good vintage condition with minor craquelure and small areas of paint loss. Frame with age-related wear this piece has an attribution mark,
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