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Harry W. Svensson, "Birds in Stormy Water", modernist oil painting, listed Swedish artist.
Modernist composition depicting stylised birds above turbulent water, executed in oil on canvas. Signed, dated 1981, and titled Birds in Stormy Water.
Material: Canvas, oil.
Dimensions: Visual size 37 × 45 cm, total size 41 × 49 cm.
Period: 1981.
Condition: In excellent condition with minor signs of handling.
Bio:
Harry Waldemar Svensson (1924–2006) was a Swedish painter, printmaker, sculptor, and furniture designer. After training as a furniture and interior designer, he devoted himself entirely to fine art from 1954. He studied at the Gerlesborg School of Fine Art and under Erik Wörts in Copenhagen. Alongside easel painting and printmaking, Svensson completed numerous public commissions, including altarpieces, reliefs, and murals for churches and civic buildings in Sweden. His oeuvre ranges from figurative and mythological subjects to expressive modernist compositions, and his work is represented in several Swedish municipal collections.
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