Artist

Eric Hallström

Eric Hallström is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Finnish National Gallery.

Eric Hallström painted scenes of everyday life with a quiet, unshowy brush. This Swedish artist left us one small window into his world: the 1926 painting Tytön haave Hollywoodista—“Girl’s Dream of Hollywood.” It shows a young woman staring at a movie magazine, her hopes folded between glossy pages. Look closer and you’ll see the soft light on her face, the way the magazine edges catch the glow. Tap the title to step inside that quiet moment.

Works by Eric Hallström

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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