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Ivan BergdahlOil Painting Depicting Sunset Over Svolvær, Lofoten1961
1961
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Ivan Bergdahl (1929-2021) Sweden
Sunset, Svolvær, Lofoten (Solnedgång, Svolvær, Lofoten)
oil on board
signed Ivan Bergdahl
unframed: 25.5 x 37.5 cm (ca 10.04 x 14.76 inches)
framed: 36.5 x 48 cm (ca 14.37 x 18.90 inches)
Essay:
Ivan Bergdahl, a renowned Swedish painter born in 1929, captures the essence of the Nordic landscape in his painting "Sunset, Svolvær, Lofoten," created in 1961. Known for his vibrant and evocative depictions of nature, Bergdahl’s works are celebrated for their bold use of color and expressive brushwork.
In this painting, Bergdahl beautifully portrays the coastal town of Svolvær, situated in the heart of the Lofoten archipelago in Norway. Lofoten is famed for its dramatic scenery, characterized by towering mountains, deep fjords, and picturesque fishing villages. Svolvær, as one of the most significant towns in Lofoten, serves as a gateway to the archipelago's stunning natural beauty.
"Sunset, Svolvær, Lofoten" vividly captures the serene yet dynamic transition of daylight into dusk. The sky is ablaze with hues of orange, red, and blue, reflecting off the tranquil waters below. The colorful houses of Svolvær, with their traditional Nordic architecture, nestle against the rugged landscape, adding a human element to this breathtaking view. Bergdahl’s brushstrokes convey a sense of movement and fluidity, bringing the scene to life and immersing the viewer in the captivating beauty of a Lofoten sunset.
- Creator:Ivan Bergdahl (1929 - 2021, Swedish)
- Creation Year:1961
- Dimensions:Height: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Stockholm, SE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1445214609502
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