Axel Zachrison - Spring Brook. Motif from DalslandAxel Zachrison (18841944) Sweden Vrbck. Motiv frn Dalsland (Spring Brook. Motif from Dalsland) signed lower rightoil on canvasunframed 101 82 cm (39. 8 32. 3 in)framed 111 92 cm (43. 7 36. 2 in)presented in a new white frame Provenance: Private collection, Malm Essay: Spring Brook presents a springtime woodland motif associated with the forests of Dalsland, a region in western Sweden long celebrated for its deep woods, lakes, and winding streams. In

44 inches (16 x 24 cm)frame 10

Fredrik outlived his brother and continued an active artistic career into the mid-20th century

/ On the upper floor we had several spacious and bright rooms with divans and balconies

4 × 13 in)framed 32 × 40 cm (12

This region has long been regarded as one of the most striking high mountain environments in central Scandinavia

a dynamic sky filled with billowing clouds stretches across the panel

painted in shades of white and gray

the quiet skies – with sincerity and technical finesse

their dark green needles and the artist’s characteristic ultramarine shadows contrasting sharply against the expanse of white

Nils Forsberg (1842-1934) SwedenOil Sketch for the Painting "Death of a Hero"

Following his release

was heavily influenced by the modernist movements of early 20th-century Europe