Original pastel drawing by EDVIN OLLERS (1888-1959)
Sweden
Pastel drawing on paper, newly mounted and framed, framed size 25 21.5 cm
Signed and dated 1956
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Edvin Ollers studied at the Higher School of Art and Design)in Stockholm from 1905 to 1909, and at the Gothenburg Museum of Drawing and Painting in Gothenburg 1909 to 1910. He a multi-talented designer and artist and designed glass, ceramics, tin, silver, cast iron objects and illustrations, bookbinding and textiles alongside his painting. He became one of the first Swedish art industry designers. As a teacher and art educator, he was an aesthetic educator. In 1919, Gotthard Johansson described him as ‘one of the most thoroughly cultivated artists’.
Oller’s work is represented in numerous collections including in the National Museum in Stockholm, the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, the Statens museum in Copenhagen.
A note on vintage art & frames: our paintings often bear some marks from the passage of time and can be beautifully faded. Frames can be weathered, chipped and cracked. We see this as an advantage and hope you will too. Please study the photos carefully
Original pastel drawing by EDVIN OLLERS (1888-1959)
Sweden
Pastel drawing on paper, newly mounted and framed, framed size 25 21.5 cm
Signed and dated 1956
Free UK shipping included with purchase price
Please get in touch for international shipping costs
Edvin Ollers studied at the Higher School of Art and Design)in Stockholm from 1905 to 1909, and at the Gothenburg Museum of Drawing and Painting in Gothenburg 1909 to 1910. He a multi-talented designer and artist and designed glass, ceramics, tin, silver, cast iron objects and illustrations, bookbinding and textiles alongside his painting. He became one of the first Swedish art industry designers. As a teacher and art educator, he was an aesthetic educator. In 1919, Gotthard Johansson described him as ‘one of the most thoroughly cultivated artists’.
Oller’s work is represented in numerous collections including in the National Museum in Stockholm, the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, the Statens museum in Copenhagen.
A note on vintage art & frames: our paintings often bear some marks from the passage of time and can be beautifully faded. Frames can be weathered, chipped and cracked. We see this as an advantage and hope you will too. Please study the photos carefully
