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Swedish naive modernist still life painting of vessels on a yellow table with playful use of scale

Still Life Painting 'Yellow Table' by Clas Walter Sundman

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  • A modernist mid-century still life painting entitled 'Gult Bord' (Yellow Table) by Swedish artist Clas Walter Sundman (1908-1963). A wonderfully vibrant composition tending to the naive, with a playful use of scale. Oil on canvas, signed and dated '61. Presented in its original cloth and wood frame. On verso it features its original exhibition label from the eminent Liljevalchs art gallery in Stockholm.

    Dimensions including frame:
    Height: 73.5 cm
    Length: 90 cm

    Dimensions not including frame:
    Height: 59 cm
    Length: 76 cm
    All measurements are approximate.

    CONDITION NOTE:
    Vintage painting in very good condition. Some signs of age and use to original frame, including some marks to the cloth. Please see all photos for details.

    This product is a vintage item and will show some signs of cosmetic wear/patina. Please refer to photos for reference and if you have any queries regarding the condition of this product, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

    ARTIST BIO
    Clas Walter Sundman, born November 25, 1908 in Ringarum, Östergötland county, died February 17, 1963 in Norrköping, was a Swedish painter, draughtsman, decorative painter and color consultant. 

    Sundman trained as a craft painter in 1927–1932 and then worked as a decorative painter for several years before switching to artistic painting. He studied art with Johan Winberg 1939–1941, Otte Sköld 1944 and Jöns Thulin 1955–1956 and during several study trips to Italy, France, Germany and Spain. Together with Nils Bringfelt he exhibited at the Norrköping museum and separately he exhibited in Linköping, Sundsvall and at the ÅetÅ center in Stockholm. In 1955, he participated in a competition for decoration proposals for public buildings in Norrköping with his composition Bevingad luft.

    Sundman's art consists of still lifes, portraits and landscape depictions from Öland and Jämtland done in oil as well as mosaic compositions. Alongside his own creation, he carried out monumental assignments in schools and painted churches. Sundman is represented at the Norrköping Art Museum and Norrköping City Vocational School.

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