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Yrjö Edelmann

(Sweden, 1941-2016)
Estimate
60 000 - 80 000 SEK
5 850 - 7 800 EUR
6 800 - 9 060 USD
Hammer price
100 000 SEK
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Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

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Yrjö Edelmann
(Sweden, 1941-2016)

"Under certain Circumstances”

Signed Yrjö Edelmann and dated 2012. Canvas 100.5 x 87.5 cm.

Designer

Yrjö Edelmann is a finnish/swedish visual artist born in Helsinki. Eedelmann studied at the Arts Academy in Stockholm. Early in his career, the artist was an illustrator for comicbooks and book covers. Ever since his artistic debut in his 30s, Eedelmann has worked with oil and graphics. Edelmann has, amoung other places, exhibited in New York, Tokyo, and Paris. His painting are illusionistic with a light colour scheme influenced by American photorealism. He is known for his very distinctive trompe-l'œil motifs, where his superrealistic motifs with crumbled paper, envelopes, and tissues have gained international acclaim. He made his debut in 1973.

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