Gabriel Strandberg - View of Stockholm from Västerbron, 1943Gabriel Strandberg (18851966) Sweden View of Stockholm from Vsterbron, 1943 signed and dated lower left oil on board unframed 36. 5 55 cm (14. 4 21. 7 in) framed 46. 5 65 cm (18. 3 25. 6 in) Essay: This Stockholm view is painted from the elevated line of Vsterbron. To the left stretches Norr Mlarstrand with Stockholm City Hall. In the centre the profile of Gamla stan and Riddarholmen articulates the historical core, with the Royal Palace and

In En målares anteckningar (A Painters diary)

the National Museum in Stockholm and the Norrköping Art Museum

Werner shared with Fjaestad and his circle the conviction that nature harbored a spiritual essence is a truth best conveyed through art

known for its rugged mountain landscapes and vibrant history

though Waldenström’s approach remains distinctly her own

married Ture Johan Bielke in 1768

and quiet observation

blue-tinged mountains line the horizon

Shakespeare’s play Richard III was performed in London starring Charles Kean as Richard III

for biographical and artwork-specific details

he trained in Stockholm at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts (1884–1889)

Through this composition