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Leander Engström

(Sweden, 1886-1927)
Estimate
2 000 000 - 2 500 000 SEK
177 000 - 221 000 EUR
184 000 - 230 000 USD
Hammer price
1 800 000 SEK
Purchasing info
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Lena Rydén
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Lena Rydén
Head of Art, Specialist Modern and 19th century Art
+46 (0)707 78 35 71
Leander Engström
(Sweden, 1886-1927)

"Varitédansöser" (Dancers)

Signed Leander Engström. Executed around 1912. Canvas 118 x 61 cm.

Provenance

Private collection (probably acquired directly from the artist in the 1910's).
Hence by descent.
Bukowski Auktioner, Stockholm, Sale 566, "Moderna vårauktionen", 25 April 2012, lot 17.
Private collection.

Exhibitions

Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, "Expressionistutställning", catalogue no 12, May 1918, no 5.
Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, "Retrospektiv utställning - Leander Engström", 1937, probably no. 44 ("Dansöser").
Riksförbundet för bildande konst, 1938-39.
Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm, "Leander Engström", 1986, no. 9.
Museet Kulturhuset, Borås, Sweden, "Leander Engström", 1986-87, no. 9.
Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, "Den stora färgskrällen", 4 October 2008 - 6 January 2009, no. 245.

Literature

Konstbiblioteket (Art Library), Nationalmuseum (National Gallery), Stockholm, public archive, with title "Dansösen", no. BH 211, reproduced.

More information

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