Artwork

On the Way to "Sjöfallet"

On the Way to "Sjöfallet", by Helmer Osslund, unspecified, 1935
On the Way to "Sjöfallet", by Helmer Osslund, unspecified, 1935

On the Way to "Sjöfallet" is an unspecified painting by Helmer Osslund. It dates from 1935 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum.

About this work

Overview

On the Way to "Sjöfallet" is a 1935 painting by Helmer Osslund, held in the Nationalmuseum collection.

Technique & Style

Osslund often used unconventional materials; this work is painted on greaseproof paper, a choice that reflects his experimental approach.

Subject & Meaning

The painting is representative of Osslund's fascination with the landscapes of Lappland, a region in northern Sweden, capturing its unique environments.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Helmer Osslund

Artist

Helmer Osslund

Jonas Helmer Osslund, originally Åslund (22 September 1866, in Tuna Parish, Medelpad – 11 July 1938, in Stockholm) was a Swedish painter. He specialized in motifs from Lappland and often painted on greaseproof paper.

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Museum

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