Fishing Boats at Dusk
Fishing Boats at Dusk
£ POA
Wilhelm Holmgren (1863-1943) Swedish
Wilhelm Holmgren was brought up by his aunt and initially trained as a painter in the Rorstrands Porcelain Factory, he later studied at the Stockholm Technical College from 1876-1880. In 1889 he travelled for the first time to Paris to help decorate the Swedish Pavilion at the World Exhibition. He returned to Paris in 1900 to further his studies and stayed for a decade studying under several influential Parisian artists and exhibiting at the Paris Salon. In around 1910 he returned to Sweden where he exhibited with success.
Oil on panel. Signed & titled on reverse.
Dimensions:
Height
18.5 cm / 7 "
Width
27 cm
/ 10 "
Framed height
35 cm
/ 14"
Framed width
43 cm
/ 17"
Medium
Oil on panel (mahogany/oak/ply/pineetc)
Signed
Signed & titled on reverse
 SwedishWilhelm Holmgren was brought up by his aunt and initially trained as a painter in the Rorstrands Porcelain Factory, he later studied at the Stockholm Technical College from 1876-1880. In 1889 he travelled for the first time to Paris to help decorate the Swedish Pavilion at the World Exhibition. He returned to Paris in 1900 to further his studies and stayed for a decade studying under several influential Parisian artists and exhibiting at the Paris Salon. In around 1910 he returned to Sweden where he exhibited with success.Oil on panel. Signed & titled on reverse.){kind=link}