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Summer Landscape with Shielings. Study from North Norway
Summer Landscape with Shielings. Study from North Norway is an oil painting by Anna Boberg. It dates from 1909 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum. Summer Landscape with Shielings.
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Overview
Summer Landscape with Shielings. Study from North Norway is a painting executed in oil paint around 1909 by Anna Boberg, a Swedish artist known for her diverse creative pursuits.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene summer landscape in Lofoten, featuring small brown shielings in the foreground, with trees and mountains in the background under a cloudy grey sky.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by visible brushstrokes and a muted color palette dominated by shades of brown, green, and grey, evoking a sense of calmness and serenity.
History & Provenance
Anna Boberg, born in 1864, was a self-taught artist from an artistic family, married to architect Ferdinand Boberg, and worked across various mediums including ceramics, textiles, and set design.
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Artist
Anna Katarina Boberg, née Scholander, (3 December 1864 – 27 January 1935) was a Swedish artist married to prominent architect Ferdinand Boberg.
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