Carl Deelsbo (1892-1990) - Zittend naakt






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This painting by Carl Deelsbo shows a seated female nude in a carefully constructed, decorative setting. The figure is depicted monumentally and fills almost the entire picture plane, while her bent pose and downward gaze give the portrayal a calm, restrained atmosphere. The artist uses muted pink, ocher, green, and gray tones and shapes the body with soft transitions of light and shadow. Notably, the geometric patterns on either side of the figure form a decorative contrast with the organic lines of the body. This gives the work, in addition to its figurative character, a strong sense of form, rhythm, and color.
Carl Nicolaus Persson Deelsbo (1892–1990) was a Swedish artist and art teacher. He studied at Althins målarskola and the Royal Art Academy in Stockholm and studied further, among other places, in Paris, Italy, and Dresden. Deelsbo worked as a painter, sculptor, and graphic artist and founded his own art and advertising school in Stockholm. His oeuvre mainly consists of landscapes, figure studies, and portraits. His work is represented, among others, in the National Museum in Stockholm and the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen.
Dimensions: 65 x 47 cm
Dimensions with frame: 79 x 57 cm
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Seller's Story
This painting by Carl Deelsbo shows a seated female nude in a carefully constructed, decorative setting. The figure is depicted monumentally and fills almost the entire picture plane, while her bent pose and downward gaze give the portrayal a calm, restrained atmosphere. The artist uses muted pink, ocher, green, and gray tones and shapes the body with soft transitions of light and shadow. Notably, the geometric patterns on either side of the figure form a decorative contrast with the organic lines of the body. This gives the work, in addition to its figurative character, a strong sense of form, rhythm, and color.
Carl Nicolaus Persson Deelsbo (1892–1990) was a Swedish artist and art teacher. He studied at Althins målarskola and the Royal Art Academy in Stockholm and studied further, among other places, in Paris, Italy, and Dresden. Deelsbo worked as a painter, sculptor, and graphic artist and founded his own art and advertising school in Stockholm. His oeuvre mainly consists of landscapes, figure studies, and portraits. His work is represented, among others, in the National Museum in Stockholm and the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen.
Dimensions: 65 x 47 cm
Dimensions with frame: 79 x 57 cm
Framed
In the upper left there are some damages, see photos
Viewing is possible
