Stig Asberg, Portrait Of Lisa Åsberg, The Artist’s Wife

Stig Asberg, Portrait Of Lisa Åsberg, The Artist’s WifeThis remarkable etching by Swedish illustrator, Stig Asberg (1909 1968), depicts the artists wife Lisa Asberg (1913 2013). Shes wearing a large throw and fur hat, undoubtedly cosy. Asberg produced a rich oeuvre of work that often balanced fantasy and sobriety in equal measure. His imagination was relentless and underpinned by a childlike curiosity coupled with a sense of something darker. Here, in this rare portrait, we see the two sides of his

Overall size: 33” x 22” /84 cm x 56cm

of King Albert I and Queen Elizabeth

Medium: Oil on boardOverall size: 19” x 14½” / 48cm x 37cmYear of creation: c

This joyous landscape painting by Danish artist Axel Schovelin (1827-1893) depicts a beautiful view in Zealand with undulant scenery and picturesque woodland

The free-flowing style and soft edges remind us a little of Monet’s waterlilies

his works are on display

Thorvald Niss (1842-1905)

1850Provenance: FranceCondition: Light craquelure and some minor paint loss

Towards the end of the 18th-century

Note also the composition

000 achieved for an oil painting in 1989

Fischer studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts