Axel Sjöberg

Sandhamn, Swedish Archipelago Winter Landscape

1924

Eruption of Vesuvius 14 December 1776. Gouache and watercolor on paper, by an unknown, possibly Swedish, artist. This highly decorative and captivating view of the Bay of Naples cen...

Ink and watercolor drawing by Carl Palme, dated 1921 and signed "CP," captures the narrow alleys of Positano. According to a note on the reverse, it is a study for an oil painting measuring 70x60 cm. Works from the early 20th century by Carl Palme are rare, making this piece particularly significant. Drawing 20x24cm. With frame 34x36cm Carl Adolf Palme (1879 – 1960) was a Swedish painter, draftsman, printmaker, and author. Born in Stockholm to bank director Henrik Palme and Anna Lavonius, he grew up on the Svalnäs estate, which is now a guest home and senior residence. Palme's artistic education began in London at the Slade School of Fine Art (1900–1901). He then studied at Wassily Kandinsky's art school in Munich from 1902 to 1904. In 1907, he moved to Paris and became the first Swedish student of Henri Matisse. Palme was instrumental in founding the Académie Matisse, a collective of young Swedish and Norwegian artists who rented a large studio in Paris. Matisse visited weekly to critique their work. This group included notable artists such as Isaac Grünewald, Sigrid Hjertén, and Einar Jolin...

Konstantin Weber - "Rheinland". Giclée print on handmade cotton paper. Hand signed and numbered. A beautiful artwork that looks good in every room and especially in the living roo...

Impasto Oil Painting of Crummock Water in the English Lake District by British Landscape Artist Colin Halliday. This painting articulates the intensity of the clouds in Northern England, and the aesthetic beauty of the dramatic weather as it sweeps across the Mountainous terrain. Painted en plein air. Art measures 16 x 16 inches Frame measures 21 x 21 inches Colin Halliday is a highly respected contemporary landscape painter, influenced by the Romantic traditions of Turner & Constable. He has been represented by our gallery since 2007, and throughout that time we have seen him evolve and mature as an artist. His collectors include Oscar-Winning Helen Mirren, and other Hollywood Actors such as Owen Teale & Adrian Lester. With extensive exhibitions across England, Colin Halliday is emerging as one of the most dedicated and prolific painters of his era. PROVENANCE: Ascot Studios...