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. |
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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.
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Courtesy Hans Hägglund© |
"Avvaktande närmande", Conditus I V, editus.
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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©G.Kronvall |
"Avlägsnande närmande", Conditus I, conditus II,
editus. |
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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. |
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©G.Kronvall |
"I balans", Additus I, additus II, editus. |
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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. |
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©G.Kronvall |
"Avväpnande närmande" Conditus, additus, editus.
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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. |
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©G.Kronvall |
"The scientist", depicted with humour showing
the scientific mind exploring the unknown world discovering new facts
and forms. Oil on canvas. |
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©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. |
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©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. |
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©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. |
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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. |
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©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. |
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©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. |
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©G.Kronvall |
"Den heliga familjen" |
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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. |
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©G.Kronvall |
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Size of paintings given as width x height, in centimeters.
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