Olof Sager-Nelson (b. Värmland, Sweden 1868, d. Biskra, Algeria 1896)
Girl in the summer green. Signed and dated O. Nelson 89. Oil on canvas. 33×40.5 cm.
Provenance: Stockholms Auktionsverk, Stora Kvalitetén Spring 2004 no. 2350.
Literature: Axel Gauffin, “Olof Sager-Nelson”, SAK Lill publ., Stockholm 1945, p. 69 (in Swedish): “The most advanced in the suite of outdoor paintings with architecture and green is a motif from the vicarage's garden with a thatched house in the background. In the long grass, a little girl - Ellen Sager - with a big white scarf and apron, is half hidden in the grass and with her arm stretched to pick a flower.”
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Paintings & books, 19 September 2017
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