Åke Holm, Biblical Theme, Linocut, 1970s, Framed

Åke Holm, Biblical motif, 1970s Linocut Number 93/250 The work is signed by the artist and individually numbered (pencil) Work dimensions 32/27 The work is framed Åke Holm (1900-198...

Åke Holm, Biblical motif, 1970s Linocut The work is signed by the artist (pencil) Work dimensions 23/32 The work is framed Åke Holm (1900-1980) was an artist and ceramicist living i...

Antoni Karwowski, Nude, 1992 Watercolor, Pastel The work is signed by the artist, titled and dated (inside) Working dimensions 60/50 The work is framed Antoni Karwowski is a Polish ...

Vide Jansson, Träsnitt Graphics Work with the artist's signature and title (in pencil) Working dimensions 53/73 The work is framed Vide Jansson was born in 1924, died in 2007. He was a Swedish graphic artist, painter and sculptor. Jansson studied at the Otte Sköld painting school in Stockholm. He continued his education in Spain and France. In 1958 he founded Grödingegruppen, which included himself, Rune Pettersson and Nalle Werner...

1970s signed and framed woman with child pencil drawing Measures with frame: 33 x 26 x 2cm.  

Vintage 1970s Spanish boy pencil drawn portrait framed and signed Interior measurements: 22 x 15 cm.  

Åke Holm (Swedish, 1900-80) was one of Sweden’s leading ceramic artists in the 20th century. He worked at the Höganäs factory in his early years before opening his own studio in the area. Åke became a master of and glazing and often used biblical themes in his work, but always with a distinct modernist styling. He produced figurines and wall plaques with rustic and mythological expression and his work is getting the recognition it deserves for its unique quality and style. His monumetal stoneware sculptures of figures from the Bible as well as his wall plaques are now recognisd as some of the finest ceramics produced in Sweden in the second half of the Twentieth Century. His work is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art & Design. One of three we are offering is this superb Swedish Höganäs glazed ceramic wall plaque depicting a man with a flagon by Åke Holm (Swedish, 1900-80) and probably made in the 1960’s. The heavy stoneware plaque is of rectangular landscape shape and depicts a man’s head with moustache and hairdo with similar styled partings next to a large flagon of similar size to the head. The head and flagon are hand carved in high relief forming a slight indentation to the surface of the plaque. The image is decorated in dark blue and brown (tones) with a chestnut glaze applied to the back. The plaque has a hanging indent...

Åke Holm (Swedish, 1900-80) was one of Sweden’s leading ceramic artists in the 20th century. He worked at the Höganäs factory in his early years before opening his own studio in the ...