Hilding Werner - Barn Buildings at Ruds Säteri, 1900
Normaler Preis €2.400Hilding Werner (1880-1944) Sweden
Barns Buildings at Ruds Säteri, 1900
watercolor on paper
unframed 21.5 x 31 cm (8.46 x 12.2 inches)
framed 22 x 40 cm (8.66 x 15.75 inches)
written on the back: Ruds ladugårdshus, 1900
Provenance:
We acquired this piece, along with several sketches, watercolors, and oil paintings, as part of a collection. It has previously been inherited within the artist's family.
Condition:
The watercolor is in a very good condition, having recently been treated by a paper conservator. The conservator successfully diminished the visibility of a text on the back, which had previously shown through to the front.
The frame is new and features UV-protected, non-reflective glass.
Essay:
This watercolor by Hilding Werner depicts the barn buildings at Säteriet (Manor) Rud in Arvika, capturing a serene and almost melancholic atmosphere. The soft tones and minimalistic composition highlight Werner's ability to convey stillness and introspection through his art.
The painting shows the quiet rural life of early 20th century Sweden, with snow-covered roofs and a calm, muted sky. The simplicity of the scene belies the depth of emotion and tranquility it evokes, a hallmark of Werner's artistic genius.
Ruds Säteri, 1927
About Hilding Werner:
Hilding Werner (1880-1944), a Swedish painter and draughtsman, is known for his romantic and realistic landscapes, particularly of the Värmland region. His work spans from caricatures to poignant rural scenes, such as this one. Werner studied at Caleb Althin's art school and the Konstnärsförbundet's second art school, where he developed his distinctive style. His art is celebrated for its emotional depth and connection to the Swedish landscape.
This watercolor not only showcases Werner's technical skill but also his ability to capture the essence of rural Sweden, making it a significant piece in his oeuvre.
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