What defines landscape painting?

Landscape paintings depict natural scenery.

What makes a painting a landscape?

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What are the three concepts in landscape paintings?

Landscape paintings are typically grouped into one of three concepts: representational, impressionistic and abstract. Representational is a realistic depiction of a landscape, impressionistic portrays a more subjective look at a landscape and abstract plays with the landscape using a wide range of colors and shapes. Find a range of landscape painting styles on 1stDibs.

What was the importance of landscape paintings in Dutch culture?

Dutch landscape paintings were important because of their rich associations with God, nature, agriculture and pride in one’s nation. The colors and textures used captured a snippet of the patrons' everyday lives and values. On 1stDibs, find a collection of landscape paintings from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is the difference between Eastern and Western landscape paintings?

The difference between Eastern and Western landscape paintings is traditionally in how artists seek to represent natural settings. Over hundreds of years, Western artists strived to make landscape paintings more realistic by incorporating techniques like linear and atmospheric perspective. In the East, landscape artists focused more on showing the rich details that give natural environments their beauty rather than on making their works appear three-dimensional through perspective. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of landscape paintings.

Who was the famous artist and co-founder of the Hudson River School artists who painted historical paintings and romantic landscapes?

The famous artist and co-founder of the Hudson River School artists who painted historical paintings and romantic landscapes was Thomas Cole. Born in England, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1818. During a trip to the Catskills, he first began producing paintings, and his work helped establish the tradition of landscape art in America. Shop a large selection of Hudson River School paintings on 1stDibs.

Landscape Painting Sweden

Abstract Swedish Oil Painting 1960s

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Canvas, Acrylic

Otto LindbergLakeside Sunset, 1953 Oil Painting, Signed Swedish Landscape, 1953

$2,500

H 22.25 in W 25.79 in

Lakeside Sunset, 1953 Oil Painting, Signed Swedish Landscape

By Otto Lindberg

Located in Stockholm, SE

In this way, Lindberg carried forward the rich tradition of Swedish landscape painting into the modern era. The present late work exemplifies that contribution, marrying keen observa...

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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Anna ShesterikovaBefore The Rain. Baltic Sea. Sweden Landscape Paintings, 2025

$1,536

$1,107

$1,045

$1,025

$1,175

H 17.33 in W 20.28 in

Mid Century Modern Swedish Expressive Landscape Oil Painting -Golden Hour Fields

Located in Bristol, GB

GOLDEN HOUR FIELDS Size: 44 x 51.5 cm (including frame) Oil on board A charming and beautifully textured mid-century landscape painting that captures a tranquil rural scene rendered...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Board

Lars HerderLarge Swedish Oil on Canvas, Lars Herder (1923-1976)

Unavailable

H 11.82 in W 39.38 in

Large Swedish Oil on Canvas, Lars Herder (1923-1976)

Located in London, GB

A large abstract landscape scene, painted in oil on canvas. Signed to the lower right corner by the Swedish artist, Lars Herder. Herder was represented at the Modern Art Museum Stock...

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Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Anselm SchultzbergThe Secret Garden, Oil on Canvas, Anselm Schultzberg, Swedish

Unavailable

H 39.75 in W 43.75 in

The Secret Garden, Oil on Canvas, Anselm Schultzberg, Swedish

By Anselm Schultzberg

Located in NEW YORK, NY

ANSELM SCHULTZBERG Swedish, 1862–1945 The Secret Garden Signed SCHULTZBERG Oil on canvas 39¾ x 43¾ inches (101 x 111 cm) Framed: 44½ x 48½ inches (112 x 123.3 cm)

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Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fritz Lindstrom Winter Landscape, Swedish Oil Painting

Unavailable

H 30 in W 44 in

Fritz Lindstrom Winter Landscape, Swedish Oil Painting

By August Frederick Lindstrom

Located in Lenox, MA

August Frederick "Fritz" Lindstrom was a Swedish artist who lived from 1874 - 1962. This romantic winter landscape is oil on canvas, and is in an appropriate gilded wooden frame.

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20th Century Swedish Paintings

Landscape Painting by Helge Zanden, Sweden, Early 20th Century

Unavailable

H 8 in W 10 in D 1 in

Landscape Painting by Helge Zanden, Sweden, Early 20th Century

By Helge Zanden

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful oil on canvas landscape by Swedish artist Helge Zanden (1886-1972).

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20th Century Swedish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Johan KrouthenLadies reading in a summer landscape, by Swedish artist, Johan Krouthen, 1908

Unavailable

H 39 in W 49 in D 4 in

Ladies reading in a summer landscape, by Swedish artist, Johan Krouthen

Located in Washington, DC

Impressed and inspired by French modern art, Krouthen decided to focus on landscape painting. Upon returning to Sweden, he began studying with the artist Edvard Perseus who took a mo...

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Early 1900s Academic Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Gustaf Ankarcrona Midsummer River Landscape Painting Oil on Canvas, 1869-1935

Unavailable

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H 10.24 in W 13.19 in

1972 Modernist Vintage Swedish Coastal Landscape Oil Painting - Still Shores

By Eric Elfvén

Located in Bristol, GB

STILL SHORES Size: 26 x 33.5 cm (including frame) Oil on board A serene and minimalist modernist style coastal landscape oil painting dated 1972, by Swedish artist Eric Elfvén (1921...

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1970s Modern Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

Eric ElfvénMid Century Swedish Mini Abstract Landscape Oil Painting - Seaside Bench, 1960s

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Sold

H 24.61 in W 28.35 in

Vintage Mid-Century Modernist Swedish Framed Landscape Oil Painting - Cedar

Located in Bristol, GB

CEDAR Size: 62.5 x 72 cm (including frame) Oil on board A large and restful mid century oil landscape , painted onto board. A set of farmhouses sit within a large pastoral landscap...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

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Materials

Canvas, Masonite, Oil

$7,000

H 21.75 in W 24.75 in

Paysage au Crépuscule - Original Impressionistic French Landscape Oil Painting.

By William Horton

Located in Marco Island, FL

A lovely little Impressionist landscape of Paysage au Crépuscule (Landscape at Twilight) painted by William Samuel Horton (1856-1936). William Horton, primarily a landscape painte...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Axel LindmanEvening Sun, View of Visby, c. 1896, c. 1896

$2,954

H 17.72 in W 14.97 in

Evening Sun, View of Visby, c. 1896

Located in Stockholm, SE

This evocative evening view of Visby by Axel Lindman captures Visby in the warm, fading light of the setting sun. Rendered with atmospheric sensitivity, the silhouette of Visby’s med...

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1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jeroen AllartHolland landscape - landscape painting, 2011

$6,000

H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in

Holland landscape - landscape painting

By Jeroen Allart

Located in New York, NY

This beautiful painting by Jeroen Allart is part of his minimalist landscape and animal painting he did in his home country the Netherlands. 'A farm stands before you on the horizon....

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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How Much is a Landscape Painting Sweden?

The average selling price for a landscape painting Sweden at 1stDibs is $800, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $14,173 for the highest priced.

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