Jon Loman - Seated Woman in an InteriorJon Loman (18851937) Sweden Sittande kvinna i interir (Seated Woman in an Interior) signed oil on canvas unframed 50. 5 58 cm (19. 9 22. 8 in) framed 61 68 cm (24 26. 8 in) Provenance: Swedish private collection Essay: In Sittande kvinna i interir, Jon Loman focuses on the poetry of ordinary domestic life, presenting a seated woman absorbed in quiet work at a small table. A lamp forms the emotional and compositional nucleus of the painting, projecting

Literature: Olof Thunmans Konst – Förteckning över genom Thunman-utställningen på Upplands nation 1–15 febr

Works of Art in the Collection of the Viscount Rothermere

he initially worked in a traditional academic style

Rather than depicting a clearly defined individual

Carl Oscar Borg left Sweden in 1901 and became a celebrated interpreter of the American West

Published biographical accounts describe him not only as a painter and draughtsman

Bouquet of Meadow Flowers

The small format and inscribed date suggest the work was painted en plein air on that August day

Educated through both institutional study and periods of independent work abroad

where he studied under Theodor Hildebrandt and later Adolf Tidemand

Werner’s influences included not only Richard Bergh and Gustaf Fjaestad but also the earlier Swedish landscape master Otto Hesselbom (1848–1913)

“Saggat-träsk Kvikkjokk” (1861