Carl Johansson - Autumn Landscape With Blue Mountains

Carl Johansson (1863-1944) Sweden

Vast Autumn Landscape With Blue Mountains, 1913

oil on canvas
signed and dated Carl Johansson 1913
canvas dimensions 40 x 60 cm
frame 51 x 71 cm

Carl Johansson (1863-1944), also known as "Ultramarin Johansson," was a highly skilled Swedish landscape painter who is known for his ability to capture the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. Johansson studied art at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm, where he honed his skills as a painter and developed a deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world.

One of Johansson's greatest strengths as an artist was his ability to convey the ethereal quality of the Swedish landscape. His paintings of misty mountains and verdant valleys were characterized by their intricate detail and stunning color palette. In particular, his use of the vibrant blue pigment ultramarine earned him the nickname "Ultramarin Johansson."

Johansson's paintings of blue mountains were particularly striking, as he was able to convey the sense of scale and majesty that these towering peaks possess. His use of color was masterful, with the soft blues and grays of the mountains blending seamlessly with the greens and browns of the surrounding landscape.

Johansson's works have become highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts around the world, and his legacy as one of the greatest Swedish painters of the 20th century continues to endure. His ability to capture the natural beauty of the Swedish landscape with such precision and beauty is a testament to his skill and dedication as an artist, and his works remain some of the most beloved and treasured examples of Swedish art to this day.

Investing in a Carl Johansson painting is not only a sound financial decision, but also a way to own a piece of Swedish art history. Each painting is a testament to Johansson's skill and talent, and will bring a sense of majesty and wonder to any room or collection. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Swedish art history.


Provenance:
A Swedish private collection