No connection to server
Theme auctions online
Systembolaget Wine and Spirits auction D065
Auction:
Selected Silver F598
Auction:
Shadows & Silhouettes E1166
Auction:
Classical Antiques F599
Auction:
Design Jewellery Online E1150
Auction:
John Bauer F648
Auction:
Gustavsberg 200 years E1097
Auction:
Chinese Works of Art F627
Auction:
Live auctions
Contemporary Art & Design 662
Auction: April 15−16, 2025
Important Timepieces 663
Auction: April 15, 2025
Modern Art & Design 664
Auction: May 20−21, 2025
Important Spring Sale 665
Auction: June 11−13, 2025
126
193536

Sigrid Hjertén

(Sweden, 1885-1948)
Estimate
300 000 - 400 000 SEK
27 500 - 36 700 EUR
27 900 - 37 200 USD
Hammer price
2 800 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

Purchasing info
Sigrid Hjertén
(Sweden, 1885-1948)

"Kritklippor"

Signed Hjertén. Executed in 1935. Canvas 73.5 x 92.5 cm.

Exhibitions

Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm, "Sigrid Hjertén, 1885 - 1948", 20 September - 27 October 1985, cat no 52.
Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, "Sigrid Hjertén", 17 March - 28 May 1995, cat no 67.
Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris, "Sigrid Hjertén - l'héritère nordique de Matisse", 29 January - 29 March 1998, cat no 38.

Literature

Elisabet Haglund, "Sigrid Hjertén", 1985, reproduced on full page in colour on p 52.
Exhibition catalogue Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, ed Katarina Bertorp, "Sigrid Hjertén", 1995, reproduced on full page in colour, cat no 67.
Exhibition catalogue Centre Culturel Suédois, ed. Katarina Borgh Bertorp, "Sigrid Hjertén, l'hértitère de Matisse de Grand Nord/heir of Matisse from the Far North", 1997, reproduced on full page in colour, p 105.
Exhibition catalogue Städische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum, Borås Konstmuseum, ed. Katarina Borgh Bertorp, "Sigrid Hjertén - Pioneer of Swedish Expressionism", 1999, reproduced on full page in colour, p 157.
Anders Wahlgren, "Sigrid Hjertén - en av Sveriges främsta konstnärer", 2008, reproduced on full page in colour, p 163.

More information

The painting also entitled "Falaiserna" and "Kritklippor i Normandie".