{"product_id":"abstract-composition-by-john-ivar-berg","title":"'Abstract Composition' by John Ivar Berg","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eartist:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Ivar Berg (Swedish 1916-2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e linocut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 1\/2 x 19 1\/2 cm image size \/ 40 x 36 cm frame size (approx)\u003cbr\u003esigned and dated 49\u003cbr\u003elimited edition 13\/20\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e* April 14, 2026 - currently being framed in a new teak \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eangled stained timber frame with archival mat and non-reflective UV glass. Due back April 23, 2026. If purchased in the meantime we will fulfil your order as soon as back from our framing workshop. Photos to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAU $715 (approx US $510 \/ 430 EUROS \/ 81,000 yen \/ 375 GBP - for exact current conversion visit \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xe.com\/currencyconverter\/convert\/?Amount=715\u0026amp;From=AUD\u0026amp;To=USD\" target=\"_blank\"\u003exe.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eartist bio\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJohn Ivar Berg was a Swedish artist born July 31, 1916 in Jonsberg, Östergötland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBerg first studied at Edvin Ollers and Otte Sköld's painting schools, then continued at the Konsthögskolan (Academy of Fine Arts) in Stockholm from 1939 to 1944. He took study trips overseas to to France, Greece and Italy. Berg exhibited extensively - both in solo and group exhibitions - through his career. Select exhibitions include the artist group “Sju Unga” (Seven Young) in Malmö in 1942, \"Progressive Art “,Skarpnäck 1950, Färg ohh Form in 1950, \"Groupe Espace\", Galeri Brinken 1954, \"Aspect 61\", \"New Reality\" 1949. Paris, 6th Salon Réalités Nouvelles 1951, and “Swedish Abstact” exhibition in the USA in 1955.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmong his public works is a 40 square metre mosaic in Solberga, a stucco lustro painting in Nybohov, an enamel painting at Gubbängens youth hotel and large abstract composition in glass and stone for Hudiksvall's Konsumrestaurant produced in 1949.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBerg is represented at Moderna Museet in Stockholm and also in Stockholm at the Waldemarsudde Museum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Ivar Berg passed away in 2003 at the age of 87.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"gallerymidlandia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45611329060948,"sku":null,"price":715.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/2363\/3236\/files\/Abstract_Composition_by_John_Ivar_Berg.jpg?v=1776172282","url":"https:\/\/gallerymidlandia.com.au\/products\/abstract-composition-by-john-ivar-berg","provider":"gallery midlandia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}