Lodström, Georg: Winter Harbour – SOLD

£400.00

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Description

Artist: Georg Sigurd Lodström (1915-1972)

Title and date: Winter Harbour (almost certainly of Stockholm), 1962

Size of picture: 53 x 68 cm

Description: an evocative oil on canvas which has just been professionally cleaned and restored, signed and dated ’62, framed. Please let me know if I’ve got my harbour wrong!

More images can be provided on request.

Artist description:

A visual artist and painter, he was born on January 21, 1915 in Stockholm and died there on September 13, 1972. He was educated at the Technical School in Stockholm from 1937 to 1938, at Ollers painting school in 1940 and at the Académie Ranson in Paris in 1953. He made field trips to Denmark in 1946, Norway in 1947, France in 1949 and 1953-54 and Spain in 1955.

Lodström exhibited in Stockholm on several occasions, among others, in the Youth Salon, Liljevalchs and the Spring Salon in Gothenburg between 1944 and 1955 and in Borås, Helsingborg, Halmstad, Sweden, Örebro, Jönköping, Halmstad, Västerås, Umeå and Sundsvall.

He painted cityscapes, landscapes, still life, model studies and portraits in oil and watercolour. He is represented in Stockholm City Museum and the Västerås Museum.