Oil paintings by Lars Hägglund

 

 
 
  "The Big City" is an early painting by Lars Hägglund depicting a metropolis as felt by an observant visitor. It has also been called "Enthusiasm" with vibrant energy radiating out in all directions.
Oil on canvas, 100 cm x 110 cm.
 
  Courtesy Hans Hägglund©  


 
 
 

"Peaceful village life" might seem quite active and turbulent, but on viewing the painting the harmony of the colors and shapes becomes evident.
Oil on canvas, 100 cm x 80 cm.

 
  Courtesy Hans Hägglund©  


 
 
 

"Avvaktande närmande", Conditus I – V, editus.
Oil on canvas.

 
  Courtesy Sigvard Grelsson©  


 
 
  The expressive use of color by Lars Hägglund is vividly shown also in this painting, "The road". Contrasting colors with suggestive images of people, houses and nature are free to one's own imagination and interpretations.
Oil on canvas.
 
  Courtesy Hans Hägglund©  


 
 
  "The narrow path out of town" is a more depressing view of city life with cold and moody colors.
Oil on canvas, 84 cm x 97 cm.
 
  Courtesy Hans Hägglund©  


 
 
 

"Family in landscape", a painting with typical strong and contrasting colors showing a family amid a landscape of trees, mountains and also strange objects of unknown nature.
Oil on canvas, 65 cm x 85 cm.

 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
 

"Avlägsnande närmande", Conditus I, conditus II, editus.
Oil on canvas.

 
  Courtesy Sigvard Grelsson©  


 
 
  "Modern life", the human being in the midst of modern society, so strange, at times alien, but here with the human companionship as a strengthening force in this world.
Oil on canvas, 100 cm x 118 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
 

"I balans", Additus I, additus II, editus.
Oil on canvas.

 
  Courtesy Sigvard Grelsson©  


 
 
  "The story-teller", a mild composition mediating the tranquil act of communication between people.
Oil on canvas, 120 cm x 100 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
 

"Avväpnande närmande" Conditus, additus, editus.
Oil on canvas.

 
  Courtesy Sigvard Grelsson©  


 
 
  "Flowers", or ""The couple", or "Love". With expressive colors against a dark, red landscape the two flowers stand out in their shining beauty.
Oil on canvas, 102 cm x 118 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
  "The scientist", depicted with humour showing the scientific mind exploring the unknown world discovering new facts and forms.
Oil on canvas.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
  "At the seashore", a happy view with sunshine over the waters and a protecting pier in the distance.
Oil on canvas, 57 cm x 68 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
  "At the beach", a solemn view of an empty beach but giving a feeling of serenity in the meeting of coast and sea..
Oil on canvas, 66 cm x 55 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
  "The farm house" is a peaceful landscape with rich and warm colors and the fertile black soil as a basis for the view.
Oil on canvas, 52 cm x 48 cm.
 
  Courtesy Hans Hägglund©  


 
 
  "Landscape with a farm", portrays dark waters, hovering trees and a wild sky over the whitewashed, clean houses, the safe home.
Oil on canvas, 111 cm x 101 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
  "Full moon over landscape", but the landscape also suggests gloom and a lonely feeling in the human being, with no one else around, a common situation for modern man.
Oil on canvas, 100 cm x 120 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
  "A brighter future", an early painting with strong emotions about a better future, about hope in a dark, close reality of narrowness and personal ties.
Oil on canvas, 61 cm x 73 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  


 
 
 

"Den heliga familjen"
Oil on canvas.

 
  Courtesy Sigvard Grelsson©  


 
 
  "Sorrows", a gripping visualization of human sufferings, of human life as it unveils in classical tragedy, which also includes victory.. An icon?
Oil on canvas, 66 cm x 75 cm.
 
  ©G.Kronvall  

 

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Page updated 2014-02-25