Kalle Höglund (1940) - Jazz Scene






Held senior specialist role at Finarte for 12 years, specialising in modern prints.
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Swedish artist Kalle Höglund’s hand-signed expressionist lithograph Jazz Scene (43 × 58 cm), from a limited edition 238/290, produced in 2000–2010, depicting a night scene of a lively jazz performance in good condition, sold by Gallery.
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Offered is a dynamic and highly expressive lithograph by Swedish artist Kalle Höglund, known for his vibrant and emotionally charged compositions.
The artwork captures a lively jazz performance, where musicians and figures merge into a rhythmic, almost abstract scene. A saxophonist dominates the right side, while dancers or listeners gather closely, their forms loosely defined with energetic brushwork. The figures are intentionally blurred and faceless, emphasizing movement, sound, and atmosphere rather than individual identity.
The composition is rich in color, with bold reds, yellows, blues, and dark tones layered together in a spontaneous and expressive manner. The textured surface and sweeping strokes give the piece a strong sense of motion, as if the music itself is shaping the scene.
Kalle Höglund is recognized for his expressive style, often associated with modern Scandinavian expressionism. His works frequently explore themes of music, human interaction, and emotion, using loose forms and intense color contrasts to create mood and energy rather than strict realism.
This piece reflects Höglund’s signature approach—capturing feeling over detail, and movement over precision.
A bold and atmospheric work by a recognized Swedish artist, ideal for collectors of modern expressionist art or anyone drawn to music-inspired compositions.
Will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking.
Offered is a dynamic and highly expressive lithograph by Swedish artist Kalle Höglund, known for his vibrant and emotionally charged compositions.
The artwork captures a lively jazz performance, where musicians and figures merge into a rhythmic, almost abstract scene. A saxophonist dominates the right side, while dancers or listeners gather closely, their forms loosely defined with energetic brushwork. The figures are intentionally blurred and faceless, emphasizing movement, sound, and atmosphere rather than individual identity.
The composition is rich in color, with bold reds, yellows, blues, and dark tones layered together in a spontaneous and expressive manner. The textured surface and sweeping strokes give the piece a strong sense of motion, as if the music itself is shaping the scene.
Kalle Höglund is recognized for his expressive style, often associated with modern Scandinavian expressionism. His works frequently explore themes of music, human interaction, and emotion, using loose forms and intense color contrasts to create mood and energy rather than strict realism.
This piece reflects Höglund’s signature approach—capturing feeling over detail, and movement over precision.
A bold and atmospheric work by a recognized Swedish artist, ideal for collectors of modern expressionist art or anyone drawn to music-inspired compositions.
Will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking.
