LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Oil on canvas

Measurements:

12.99 in. (33.00 cm.) (height) by 15.94 in. (40.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Signed and dated O.Nelson 89

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.'

Provenance:

Stockholms Auktionsverk, Stora Kvalitetén Spring 2004 no. 2350