Artist

Per Gustaf von Heideken

Per Gustaf von Heideken is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Finnish National Gallery.

Per Gustaf von Heideken must have carried a pocket of Swedish winter light everywhere—his snowscapes glow like you’re squinting at the real thing. The Finnish countryside never looked so calm; his pines stand like soldiers in a white parade. Hunt down *A Norwegian Mountain Landscape* (maybe at Ateneum in Helsinki) and you’ll see what he did with distance—just enough blue haze to trick you into believing the cold.

Works by Per Gustaf von Heideken

Collections represented

Finnish National Gallery

Museum

Finnish National Gallery

Finnish National Gallery is the largest art museum institution of Finland. It consists of the Ateneum, an art museum; Kiasma, a contemporary art museum; and the Sinebrychoff Art Museum, a historic…

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