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Erik Olson

(Sweden, 1901-1986)
Estimate
700 000 - 800 000 SEK
67 800 - 77 500 EUR
77 600 - 88 700 USD
Hammer price
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Erik Olson
(Sweden, 1901-1986)

"Blå figur" (Blue figure)

Signed Erik Olson and dated 1928. Verso inscribed with personal dedication: Till min käre vän Otto G som ett litet minne av samvaron i Paris och föredraget i Halmstad den 3.12. Erik O.". Canvas 43 x 43 cm.

Provenance

Originally in the collection of artist Otto G. Carlsund (as a gift directly from the artist).
Private collection, Sweden.
Bukowski Auktioner, Stockholm, Sale 515, "Moderna + contemporary & design", 2 - 4 May 2000, lot 22.
Private collection, Stockholm (acquired at the above Sale).

Exhibitions

"Konstutställningen", Halmstad, Sweden, 20 June 1929, no. 15.
Dansmuseet, Stockholm, "Konkret - Rörelser i nordisk konst under 1900-talet", 27 April - 3 June 2001, no. 64.

Literature

"Konkret - Rörelser i nordisk konst under 1900-talet", Dansmuseiskrift n:o 40, Stockholm 2001, no. 64.

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