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Ivar Arosenius

(Sweden, 1878-1909)
Estimate
18 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 750 - 1 950 EUR
2 040 - 2 270 USD
Hammer price
70 000 SEK
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Ivar Arosenius
(Sweden, 1878-1909)

”Leda och svanorna” (Leda and the Swans)

Signed IA and dated -08. Watercolour on paper 8 x 11 cm.

Provenance

Originally in the collections of Miss Eva Arosenius; (probably) the collections of Paediatrician Ernst Bauer-Albrechtson; Hans Erik Börjeson Collection.

Exhibitions

Kungl. Akademien för de fria konsterna (The Royal Academy of Arts), Stockholm, ”Ivar Arosenius. Minnesutställning”, 1926, no. 415; (probably) Galleri Färg och Form, Stockholm, ”Ivar Arosenius (1878-1909)”, May 1944, no. 196 (under akvareller 1908: ” ’Leda och svanorna’ tillhör dr E. Bauer-Albrechtson”); Nordiska Akvarellmuseet (The Nordic Watercolour Museum), Skärhamn, Sweden, ”Ivar Arosenius. Akvareller”, June 5 – September 25 2005.

Literature

Konst i svenska hem, vol. 5, probably identical to ”Leda och svanorna” (watercolour, 8 x 11 cm, 1908) listed p. 262 under collection 410: ”Barnläkare Ernst Bauer-Albrechtson, Sveavägen 112, Stockholm”; Bera Nordal and Joanna Persman, ”Ivar Arosenius. Akvareller/Watercolours”, 2005, listed/illustrated in the catalogue p. 130 and illustrated full page in colour, p. 48.