DOI Artikel:
Oliver, Maude I. G.: Swedish art at the St. Louis exposition
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.20710#0072
Swedish Art at St. Louis
Star, by this aitist, is exceedingly poetic. Eleven struck in his subject, called The Blizzard, where
years ago, when the young Schultzberg carried off the very spirit of the Norseman, who laughed in the
an important medal from Chicago, the critics felt teeth of the storm, seems aroused in the swirl of
secure in presaging a future for this youth, who the snow, sweeping over intrepid pines, whose
even then was known as " The Snow Painter ;" branches yield in obedience to the wild caprice of
and the prophets have not been disappointed in the tempest. Alfred Bergstrom, who excels in
their prediction. Today Mr. Schultzberg's work paintings of sunsets overforests, bays, and mountains,
displays a personal tone and an element of virility shows a typical work illustrating in a true and
that easily distinguish his manner as both convinc- imposing way the peculiar shading of a sunset in
ing and impressive. A calm dignity pervades his the Northland. Erik Hedberg's Fox in Moonlight
canvas entitled Winter Evening, in which a forest is excellent, his August Evening is full of poesy, and
of evergreens appears beyond the snow-covered Evening in the Wilderness, from the brush of Olof
hill, and from a cleft in which stretches a single Arborelius, is a masterly work. Notice should also
towering pine that binds the lake, the distant be made of the two large paintings by Anton
mountains, and the sky to the note of white Genberg and Oscar Hullgren, and of Wilhem
in the snow. The songs of music and the song of Behm's Foggy November Day. A work that is
art are so closely allied that nature's melody attracting much attention, and that is almost
may often be a common theme for musician and Corotesque in feeling, is The Midsummer Night by
artist alike, so that one finds oneself wondering Knut Borgh. This young painter is one of the two
whether the fact that Mr. Schultzberg is also a youngest landscape artists in Sweden. The other,
musician accounts for the ability he possesses to Miss Esther Almqvist, whose work is likewise
attune his brush to the harmonies of his romantic deserving of notice, shows sympathy and decorative
land. At all events, a decided minor chord is sentiment in her Full Moon in Tulv. Another of
"mother and daughter" by carl larsson
'55'
Star, by this aitist, is exceedingly poetic. Eleven struck in his subject, called The Blizzard, where
years ago, when the young Schultzberg carried off the very spirit of the Norseman, who laughed in the
an important medal from Chicago, the critics felt teeth of the storm, seems aroused in the swirl of
secure in presaging a future for this youth, who the snow, sweeping over intrepid pines, whose
even then was known as " The Snow Painter ;" branches yield in obedience to the wild caprice of
and the prophets have not been disappointed in the tempest. Alfred Bergstrom, who excels in
their prediction. Today Mr. Schultzberg's work paintings of sunsets overforests, bays, and mountains,
displays a personal tone and an element of virility shows a typical work illustrating in a true and
that easily distinguish his manner as both convinc- imposing way the peculiar shading of a sunset in
ing and impressive. A calm dignity pervades his the Northland. Erik Hedberg's Fox in Moonlight
canvas entitled Winter Evening, in which a forest is excellent, his August Evening is full of poesy, and
of evergreens appears beyond the snow-covered Evening in the Wilderness, from the brush of Olof
hill, and from a cleft in which stretches a single Arborelius, is a masterly work. Notice should also
towering pine that binds the lake, the distant be made of the two large paintings by Anton
mountains, and the sky to the note of white Genberg and Oscar Hullgren, and of Wilhem
in the snow. The songs of music and the song of Behm's Foggy November Day. A work that is
art are so closely allied that nature's melody attracting much attention, and that is almost
may often be a common theme for musician and Corotesque in feeling, is The Midsummer Night by
artist alike, so that one finds oneself wondering Knut Borgh. This young painter is one of the two
whether the fact that Mr. Schultzberg is also a youngest landscape artists in Sweden. The other,
musician accounts for the ability he possesses to Miss Esther Almqvist, whose work is likewise
attune his brush to the harmonies of his romantic deserving of notice, shows sympathy and decorative
land. At all events, a decided minor chord is sentiment in her Full Moon in Tulv. Another of
"mother and daughter" by carl larsson
'55'