Portrait of a man in a blue suit
Executed circa 1891. Oil on paper mounted on Masonite 43 x 29 cm.
Provenance
Earlier in the collections of artist Karl Nordström, his deceased estate's sale, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, December 1937; the collections of Mrs. Tekla Edstrand, Malmö, Sweden; the Edstrand Foundation, Malmö, Sweden; Bukowski Auktioner AB, Stockholm, Sale 428, "Bukowskis Moderna/Svensk-Franska Konstauktioner", Nov 28-29 1984, lot 12; private collection.
Exhibitions
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, "Aguéli-utställningen", 1939, no. 30; Göteborgs Konstmuseum (Gothenburg Art Museum), Sweden, "Ivan Aguéli-utställningen", 1957, no. 11; Valby Kunstforening (Valby Art Association), Copenhagen, "Aguéliudstillingen", 1961, no. 7; Norrköpings Konstmuseum (Norrköping Art Museum), Sweden, 1980, no. 17.
Literature
Axel Gauffin, "Ivan Aguéli. Människan-Mystikern-Målaren", vol. I, SAK, 1940, mentioned p. 69f and illustrated p. 70; Axel Gauffin, "Ivan Aguéli. Människan-Mystikern-Målaren", vol. II, SAK, 1941, listed in the catalogue p. 307, no. 36; "Konst i svenska hem", vol. 1, listed p. 46 under collection 2: "Fröken Thekla Edstrand, Slottsgatan 6, Malmö" (under the title "Mansporträtt").
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