DETAILS
A very large antique painting showing rolling green farm fields against a mountain range, with a homestead in the distance. The artist was known for his landscapes of south-eastern Skåne, Sweden.
MEDIUM
Oil on canvas
FRAMING
Gilt liner, black wooden frame
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Sweden | Europe
MAKER
Fritz Edvard Karfve (Swedish, 1880-1967)
MARKS
Signed (lower right): F. Karve / 1909. Signed label (on reverse): Skane / Fritz Karfve.
PERIOD
Early 20th century
DATE
Dated 1909
DIMENSIONS
Width 65.5 Depth 1.5 Height 46.5 inches
Sight: Width 57 Height 38 inches
CONDITION
Note: chips to black finish (frame). Scratch to canvas (center). Paint flake (lower left).