Items Similar to A Winter Landscape by Swedish Artist Rikard Lindström
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 14
Rikard LindströmA Winter Landscape by Swedish Artist Rikard Lindströmc. 1920
c. 1920
$3,229.36
£2,397.98
€2,700
CA$4,436.66
A$4,823.54
CHF 2,557.45
MX$57,822.05
NOK 32,503.85
SEK 29,777.95
DKK 20,582.66
About the Item
Depicting a winter wonderland, this piece mesmerizes the viewer with its turquoise sky - a bold and unique choice that draws the eyes upwards. But the narrative is more profound. Set against this sky is a distant, rugged stone hill, standing as a testament to the timeless beauty of nature. A few trees benethe the hill, gracefully blanketed with snow. The snow itself is no ordinary white, but a mix of pink and blue shimmers, giving the piece a more interesting quality.
More intriguing are the tracks left in the snow. Whose might they be? An animal, perhaps? Or did the artist himself tread this frozen landscape, leaving behind a subtle signature? Such is the mystery of Lindström's work.
Rikard Magnus Lindström (1882-1943) was not just a painter but a storyteller, deeply rooted in his Swedish heritage. He's best known for his paintings of archipelago scenes, where the tranquil and tempestuous moods of the sea often play central characters. Born in Stockholm, Lindström's journey into the art world began at the Konstakademien in Stockholm, and his passion took him to Copenhagen and Paris. Throughout his life, Lindström's restless spirit saw him wander, capturing the diverse landscapes of Stockholm's archipelago, Västkusten, Åland, and notably, Lofoten. His affinity for portraying the vast expanse of the sea, often with sailing vessels in the backdrop, is legendary.
Lindström's colors were described as "powerful yet harmonious," and this piece is no exception. The juxtaposition of the turquoise sky with the shimmering snow showcases his masterful play with colors.
A member of the younger generation of the Konstnärsförbundet, Lindström was greatly influenced by the older members, particularly by Karl Nordström's national-romantic paintings. Besides painting, Lindström had a flair for writing and was a popular contributor to Dagens Nyheter, often penning articles and notes in Morgonbris.
However, beneath the vivacious, nature-loving exterior was a man of depth and complexity, as his ex-wife, Martha Rydell-Lindström, has depicted in her book. He was a lover of life, but his nature held layers of vulnerability and tenderness.
Today, this winter landscape stands as a tribute not just to Lindström's artistic genius but to the very essence of the man himself. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Swedish art history, painted by an artist whose legacy continues to inspire.
Rikard Lindströms paintings can be seen in many museums across the Nordic region, such as:
Modern Museum (Moderna Museet)
Gothenburg Art Museum (Göteborgs Konstmuseum
Thiel Gallery (Thielska Galleriet)
Stockholm City Museum (Stockholms Stadsmuseum)
Norrköping Art Museum (Norrköpings Konstmuseum)
Helsingborg Museum (Helsingborgs Museum)
Maritime Museum (Sjöhistoriska Museet)
Västergötland Museum (Västergötlands Museum)
North Norwegian Art Museum (Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum)
National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst) in Copenhagen
Prince Eugen's Waldemarsudde (Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde)
Zorn Museum (Zornmuseet)
Mariehamn Town Hall (Mariehamns stadshus)
Museums in Helsinki (Museum i Helsingfors)
- Creator:Rikard Lindström (1882 - 1943, Swedish)
- Creation Year:c. 1920
- Dimensions:Height: 27.96 in (71 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement Style:
- Period:
- Condition:Good condition with bright and clear colors. Frame with patina included.
- Gallery Location:Stockholm, SE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1445213349542
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 2020
1stDibs seller since 2020
224 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
Associations
International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers
Associations
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Stockholm, Sweden
- Return Policy
More From This Seller
View AllImpressionist Winter Landscape from 1928
Located in Stockholm, SE
In the foreground, a rustic wooden fence and a stand of evergreens emerge from soft, pristine drifts, their dark green needles and the artist’s characteristic ultramarine shadows con...
Category
1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Winter Scene by the Water, 1912
Located in Stockholm, SE
This atmospheric winter painting depicts a solitary wooden building, likely a small workshop or riverside shed, situated beside a partially frozen waterway. Snow blankets the ground ...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vårvinter II (Winter, Early Spring II), Oil on Board, C. 1909
Located in Stockholm, SE
The painting "Vårvinter II," believed to have been painted around 1909 by the Swedish artist Karl Tirén, is a remarkable representation of a landscape in the cusp of the seasonal tra...
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Spring Flood, Ockelbo – Rare Winter Landscape by Andreas Hanson, 1917
Located in Stockholm, SE
Painted in 1917, this striking winter landscape captures the force and stillness of a spring flood, likely set in the artist’s native Ockelbo region. The painting is a rare example o...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Winter Light on a Frozen Lake
Located in Stockholm, SE
In this evocative winter landscape, painted in 1941, Swedish artist Olof Walfrid Nilsson captures the serenity and quiet grandeur of a frozen lake bathed in gentle afternoon light. E...
Category
1940s Romantic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Pointillist - Scandinavian Winter Landscape, 1907 by Arthur Percy
Located in Stockholm, SE
Introducing "Scandinavian Winter Landscape, 1907" a mesmerizing painting by the artist Arthur Percy Carlsson, later known as Arthur C:son Percy (1886-1976). Born in Vickleby, Öland, Percy's artistic journey was one defined by unwavering determination and exceptional talent.
This landscape painting presents a winter landscape, likely set during the early spring season. The canvas portrays a vast, snow-filled meadow, blanketed in pristine white. Above, the sky comes alive in a captivating pointillist style, with hues of blue, turquoise, and yellow forming delicate, scattered dots, while small clouds grace the horizon.
The scene unfolds with an enchanting backdrop of a distant forest, its trees adorned with a touch of winter's charm. Between the enchanting forest and the expansive meadow, a few humble houses...
Category
Early 1900s Pointillist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
You May Also Like
American Impressionist Artist Karl Rudolph Krafft oil painting Winter Scene
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Winter Scene
oil/canvas
20 x 24 image size, 23.75 x 27.50 framed
Here is a very nice winter snow scene oil painting on canvas by Midwest American Artist Karl Rudolph Krafft. Origina...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Winter Zinkensdamm Stockholm
Located in Täby, SE
Anton Jonsson Genberg, born 20 June 1862 in Östersund, died 8 January 1939 in Saltsjö-Storängen in Stockholm County, was a Swedish painter. Genberg painted naturalistically with the ...
Category
1910s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Winter Landscape with Trees
By William Lester Stevens
Located in Milford, NH
A fine colorful New England winter landscape with trees and a snow covered stone wall by American artist William Lester Stevens (1888-1969).Born in Rockport, Massachusetts, Stevens f...
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Winter Landscape
, Post-Impressionist Oil, Charlottenborg Academy of Fine Arts
By Victor Georg Kühnel
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial and atmospheric winter landscape showing a view of fields and farm buildings draped in snow.
Signed with initials lower right, 'V.G.K.' for Victor Georg Kuhnel, (Danis...
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Snowy Landscape, 1915
By Alexandre Altmann
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Alexandre Altmann (1878-1932)
Snowy Landscape, 1915
Oil on canvas, 50 x 65 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, France
Captured in the winter tones of 1915 by Alexandre Altmann, 'Sn...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$14,400 Sale Price
33% Off
Winter Landscape
By Charles Jacob Jung
Located in Milford, NH
A fine impressionist winter landscape by German American artist Charles Jacob Young (aka C. Jac Jung) (1880-1940). Young was born in Rodenbach, Bavaria, Germany, immigrated to the Un...
Category
1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
More Ways To Browse
Antique Swedish Frame
Swedish Impressionist
Swedish Impressionist Paintings
Lindstrom Painting
Cypress Trees Art
French Chateau Painting
Gondola Painting
Harrison Oil Painting
Lake Geneva
Newlyn Art
Northern California Art
Somerset Painting
Tall Oil Painting
Victorian Painters
White Barn
22k Gold Frame
9 X 7 Frame
Brown County Art