artist: Bruno Forssberg (Swedish 1914-1998)
medium: oil on canvas on panel
dimensions: 46 1/ 2 x 39 cm frame size (approx)
signed
circa 1950s/60s
presented in a new hand finished timber frame
AU $860 (approx US $575 / 530 EUROS / 89,000 yen / 450 GBP - for exact current conversion visit xe.com)
artist biography
Herman Bruno Forssberg was born 10 November, 1914 in Billingsfors, Älvsborg. He was a Swedish artist.
Forssberg studied under Nils Nilsson at Valands målarskola (painting school) in Gothenburg. He took private study trips around Scandinavia and to Italy.
He exhibited in both solo and group shows. Select solo shows include ones at galleries in Karlskoga, Stockholm, Sundsvall and Karlshamn. He painted public artworks including a work in 1949 at the Vänersborg church.
Forssberg passed away in 1998.