Gösta Adrian-Nilsson
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"Christ revealed above the Eiffel Tower" (Kristus uppenbarar sig över Eiffeltornet (Kristus tillägnad))
Signed GAN. Executed in Halmstad, Sweden in the spring of 1920. Canvas 125 x 50 cm.
Provenance
The collections of Engineer Egon Östlund, Halmstad/Borås, Sweden.
Nils Lundblad, Karlstad, Sweden
Private collection.
Exhibitions
Liljevalchs Konsthall (Liljevalchs Public Art Gallery), Stockholm, ”GAN. GÖSTA ADRIAN-NILSSON. Retrospektivt”, March 29 – April 27, 1958, no. 77; Mjellby Konstgård/Halmstadgruppens Museum, Sweden, ”GÖSTA ADRIAN-NILSSON. GAN 1914-1932”, May 5 – August 4, 2002, no. 29; Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm, "GAN - modernistpionjär och outsider", 19 February 19 - May 29, 2011, no. 46.
Literature
”Konst i Svenska Hem”, vol. 3, catalogued p. 140 under collection 165: ”Östlund, Egon, Förste Maskiningenjör, Norra vägen 4, Halmstad”.
Jan Torsten Ahlstrand, ”GAN. Gösta Adrian-Nilsson. Modernistpionjären från Lund 1884-1920”, 1985, mentioned p. 178 as well as mentioned and illustrated full page, p. 181.
Jan Torsten Ahlstrand, ’GAN – den store outsidern i svensk modernism’, article in ”GAN. GÖSTA ADRIAN-NILSSON. PERIODEN 1914-1932”, mentioned pp. 42-43, illustrated in colour p. 42 and listed in the catalogue p. 156.
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