Sixten Haage (1926–2021) - The Vallon Ironworkers
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Sixten Haage’s The Vallon Ironworkers is a hand signed limited-edition graphic work (90/200, from 1980–1990) in mixed technique, 60 cm high by 75 cm wide, produced in Sweden and depicting a historical scene of Walloon ironworkers in an ironworks, in good condition.
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graphic work by Swedish artist Sixten Haage depicts the historic work of the Walloon ironworkers in Sweden. The central scene shows workers inside an ironworks, surrounded by fire, furnaces and tools, while the surrounding panels provide additional historical imagery and information about traditional iron production.
Haage combines illustration, historical documentation and graphic art. The warm yellow, orange and brown tones reinforce the atmosphere of the forge, while the dark framing and numerous smaller scenes give the work the character of a historical picture narrative. The combination of image and written information is particularly characteristic of Haage’s Vallonerna project.
Sixten Haage (1926–2021) was a Swedish graphic artist and sculptor, born in Stockholm. He studied at Isaac Grünewald’s art school in Stockholm from 1945–1946 and later at Académie Julian in Paris from 1947–1949. He made his debut in Stockholm in 1955 and went on to work primarily with graphic art.
graphic work by Swedish artist Sixten Haage depicts the historic work of the Walloon ironworkers in Sweden. The central scene shows workers inside an ironworks, surrounded by fire, furnaces and tools, while the surrounding panels provide additional historical imagery and information about traditional iron production.
Haage combines illustration, historical documentation and graphic art. The warm yellow, orange and brown tones reinforce the atmosphere of the forge, while the dark framing and numerous smaller scenes give the work the character of a historical picture narrative. The combination of image and written information is particularly characteristic of Haage’s Vallonerna project.
Sixten Haage (1926–2021) was a Swedish graphic artist and sculptor, born in Stockholm. He studied at Isaac Grünewald’s art school in Stockholm from 1945–1946 and later at Académie Julian in Paris from 1947–1949. He made his debut in Stockholm in 1955 and went on to work primarily with graphic art.
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Artist
Sixten Haage (1926–2021)
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Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
90/200
Title of artwork
The Vallon Ironworkers
Technique
Mixed technique
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Sweden
Condition
Good condition
Height
60 cm
Width
75 cm
Depiction/theme
Historical scene
Style
Modern
Period
1980-1990
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