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Olof Sager-Nelson

(Sweden, 1868-1896)
Estimate
1 000 000 - 1 200 000 SEK
91 700 - 110 000 EUR
93 000 - 112 000 USD
Hammer price
1 250 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Andreas Rydén
Stockholm
Andreas Rydén
Head Specialist, Art, Deputy Managing Director
+46 (0)728 58 71 39
Olof Sager-Nelson
(Sweden, 1868-1896)

"Ett barn" ("A child")

Signed Olof Sager-Nelson and dated Paris 1894. Canvas 32 x 24.3 cm.

Provenance

Pontus och Göthilda Fürstenberg, Gothenburg.
Mrs. Siri Magnus-Lagercrantz, Gothenburg.
Carl Lagercrantz, Uppsala.
By descent to present owner.

Exhibitions

Stockholm, "Konstnärsförbundets åttonde utställning", 1894, cat no 89.
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, "Minnesutställning över målaren Olof Sager-Nelson", November 1915, cat no 13.
Gothenburg Art Museum, "Olof Sager-Nelson och hans samtida. Anywhere out of the world", 19 September 2015 - 24 January 2016.
Thielska galleriet, Stockholm, "Olof Sager-Nelson och hans samtida. Anywhere out of the world", 27 February - 5 June 2016.

Literature

Axel Gauffin, "Olof Sager-Nelson", SAK, 1945, mentioned on p 205 and illustrated full page p 190.
"Konst i svenska hem II", volume 2, listed on p 61 in collection no 3: "Professorska Siri Lagercrantz, Norra Rudbecksgatan 5, Uppsala", listed under the title "Flickhuvud".
Ulf Torell, "Målaren Olof Sager-Nelson och mecenaten Pontus Fürstenberg", 2004, mentioned in the text p 99.

More information

The work is included in the exhibition "Olof Sager-Nelson och hans samtida. Anywhere out of the world" until June 5th 2016. For a private viewing, please contact Andreas Rydén or Cecilia Berggren.

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