Olof Arborelius - Summer Reflection, EngelsbergOlof Arborelius (18421915) Sweden Summer Reflection, Engelsberg oil on board c. 1880 1890 signed with monogram OA unframed: 23 x 17 cm (9 x 6 3 4 in)framed: 33. 5 x 27 cm (13 1 8 x 10 5 8 in)handcrafted frame by Stockholm Frgyllning och Bildhuggeri included. On the reverse: printed estate label reading Painted by Olof Arborelius, certified, signed by E. T. Arborelius, the artists son. Provenance: The artists estate, with stamp on the reverse; Swedish

Though less widely known than some of his contemporaries

often capturing the atmosphere of rural scenes with a delicate touch

and his paintings are typically devoid of human figures

These structures

A Swedish Private Collection

Carl Larsson

och om natten går månen upp på den underligt klara stjärnhimmeln och tyckes liksom söka sin gamla Isis-dyrkan

7 x 29 inches (65

and the Society of Women Artists

It is a moment caught in perfect balance between clarity and obscurity

1902"  transports us to Hagaparken in Stockholm

Honoured with a knighthood in the Order of Vasa in 1883 and as a Commander Second Class of the Order of the North Star in 1908