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"Siesta" by Erik Olson

About the Item

Oil on panel, signed and dated lower right and inscribed verso. The measurement, including the frame, is 14.5" x 16". Sweden 1901 - 1986 Erik Artur Olson was a Swedish painter, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, theater decorator, and member of Halmstadgruppen. He was the brother of artist Axel Olson, and in 1929 married Solvig Sven-Nilsson. Olson is represented, for example, at the National Museum and the Museum of Modern Art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1954
  • Condition:
    In good condition and ready to hang.
  • Seller Location:
    Wiscasset, ME
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1017630843942

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