Emil Clahr, Marina At Öland, Sweden

Emil Clahr, Marina At Öland, SwedenAn easy going oil painting depicting a boat at a marina in land, Sweden. The artist, Emil Clahr (1905 1983) has used a broad brush and a light palette, which gives the piece an uplifting mood. Clahr studied under the brilliant Isaac Grnewald and Otte Skld, before moving to Paris where he trained at the Acadmie Julian. Hes known for his landscapes, which often depict land and the surrounding areas. land is a small island off the south east coast of

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 17” x 22” / 43cm x 56cmYear of creation: c

805 achieved for ‘Lekende gutt på sten med seilbåt’ in 2006

Harald Pryn was a master at chilly rural views with winding countryside tracks

A young couple are resting under an old oak tree alongside a babbling brook

The painting is signed and dated in the upper left

which remind us of the flappers in the Great Gatsby

The painting is housed in a heavy wooden frame and signed in the lower left

This iconic style of still life was made popular by the Dutch old masters in the 17th-century when many of the flowers depicted were considered highly exotic and precious

This particular portrait is a bust-length study and certainly captures the relaxed expression of the composer

Poul Rønne aka Kai Jeppe Drews (1884-1964)

The flecks on the image are light reflecting off the glass

A few areas of paint loss