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Victor Forssell

(Sweden, 1846-1931)
Estimate
60 000 - 80 000 SEK
5 700 - 7 600 EUR
5 990 - 7 980 USD
Hammer price
95 000 SEK
Purchasing info
Victor Forssell
(Sweden, 1846-1931)

"Stigbergsgatan med Katarina kyrka" (Street scene with Katarina Church in the background)

Signed Victor Forssell and dated -90. Canvas 39.5 x 49 cm.

Provenance

Senior civil servant Christian Lovén, Stockholm.
Doctor Georg Svensson, Stockholm.
Bukowski Auktioner, Stockholm, Sale 402, "Höstauktionen", 2 - 5 Nov 1976, lot 84 (illustrated full page in the plate section, Pl. 15).
Private collection.

Exhibitions

Sveriges Allmänna Konstförening, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, "Minnesutställning över Victor Forssell", Sept 1950, no. 28.
Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm, "Victor Forssell", no. 70.
Aguélimuseet i Sala, 15 Feb - 14 March 1976, no. 25.

Literature

"Konst i svenska hem", N:o 9, catalogued p. 455 under collection 782: "Byråchef Christian Lovén, Karlavägen 83, Stockholm".
Viggo Loos, "Victor Forssell", SAK, 1951, catalogued p. 232.