”Carré Rouge"
Signed Erik Olson and dated 1930. Oil on panel 38 x 46 cm. Verso inscribed: "Carré Rouge', Erik Olson, 14 boulevard Victor Hugo, Saint Germain en Laye. Seine et oise. (France)".
800 000 - 1 000 000 SEK
The lot in question was probably NOT exhibited in the Art Concret Exhibition at Café Puck during the Stockholm Exhibition, 19 August - 29 September 1930.
The lot in question is probably NOT illustrated in the interior photo from the Art Concret Exhibition that is reproduced in Anders Wahlgren, "Otto G Carlsund", Carlssons förlag 2021, p. 199. The depicted painting is probably the smaller version: "Carré Rogue (Röd kvadrat)", ca 25 x 30 cm, in the collections of Halmstads Konstmuseum, Sweden.
Silversmith Wiwen Nilsson, Lund
Thence by descent within the family.
"Cercle et Carré", Paris, 1930.
"Abstraction-Création", Paris, 1931.
Liljevalchs Konsthall (Liljevalchs Public Art Gallery), Stockholm, "Halmstadgruppen 60 år", April 7 - June 4, 1989, no. 301.
(Possibly) Mjällby Konstgård, Halmstad, Sweden, July 16 - September 17, 1989.
(Possibly) Amos Andersons Konstmuseum, Helsinki, October 7 - November 26, 1989.
IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia, "Exposicion Paris 1930", September 20 - December 2, 1990, no. 192.
(ed) Viveka Bosson, "Erik Olson. En sökares vandring", del II, 2001, ill in colour p. 26.
Mjellby konstmuseum, "Otto G. Carlsund och konkretfiaskot i Stockholm 1930", 13 June - 29 August 2004, exhibition catalogue, ill p. 130.
Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, "Erik Olson - En sökare drömmar och visioner", 2011, exhibition catalogue, ill p. 70.
Gladys C. Fabre, Tone Hansen, Gerd Elise Morland, "Electromagnetic - Modern Art in Northern Europe 1918-1931", Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Hovikodden, Norge, 2013, exhibition catalogue, ill fullpage p. 280.
Viveca Bosson, "Halmstadgruppen - A force in 20th century Swedish art", 2009, ill. p. 47.
Anders Wahlgren, "Otto G Carlsund", Carlsson 2021, ill p. 199.
The lot in question is probably NOT illustrated in the interior photo from the Art Concret Exhibition that is reproduced in Anders Wahlgren, "Otto G Carlsund", Carlssons förlag 2021, p. 199. The depicted painting is probably the smaller version: "Carré Rogue (Röd kvadrat)", ca 25 x 30 cm, in the collections of Halmstads Konstmuseum, Sweden.