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Johannes Sveinsson Kjarval

(Iceland, 1855-1972)
Estimate
60 000 - 80 000 SEK
5 230 - 6 980 EUR
5 470 - 7 300 USD
Hammer price
120 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

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Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

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Johannes Sveinsson Kjarval
(Iceland, 1855-1972)

Untitled

Signed with monogram and dated 1947. Canvas 36 x 37 cm.

Provenance

Clas Otto Johansson, minister and ambassador on Iceland 1940-1947.
Inheritance to daughter Katarina.
Thence by descent to present owner.

More information

Clas Otto Johansson was a good friend of Johannes Sveinsson Kjarval and owned several works by the artist. The work of the auction was given as a gift to mr Johansson in 1947 at the dock of Reykjavik when he left Iceland to be ambassador in Helsinki.