Landscape Oil on Canvas, 'House by the Mountain', IB Tollberg (1911-1984)

A delightful abstract landscape on canvas, titled ‘House by the Mountain’, signed by listed Swedish artist, IB Tollberg. Housed in a painted slip frame.

Carl lb Tollberg was born in Furulund, southern Sweden in 1911. Originally training as a pastry chef in 1926, he later became Ernst Norlind’s studio assistant at his home in Borgeby Castle in Skåne. In 1942 Tollberg attended the Skånska Målarskolan painting school in Malmö. Exhibitions include the Swedish Public Art Association's exhibition in Karlstad in 1948, and a series of exhibitions by the Hälsingborgs Art Association (early 1950s to mid 1960s), the Northwest Skåne Artist Club's (Nordvästra Skånes konstnärsklubbs) and the Autumn Salons (Höstsalongern) in Helsingborg between 1960 and 1966. Examples of Tollberg's work are can be seen in the Malmö and Helsingborg museums as well as in the Edstrandska collection in Malmö.

Artist: Carl Ib Tollberg

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: H 330mm x W 475mm

Origin: Sweden

Condition: Vintage condition, please refer to photographs. Unless otherwise stated, all works are vintage and show signs of wear in keeping with age.