Tall Biomorphic Wooden Sculpture, by Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015)
Tall Biomorphic Wooden Sculpture titled Lind by Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015), signed and dated 1985.
Provenance: Artist's estate.
Swedish artist Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015) trained as a public school teacher but abandoned the teaching career at the age of 50. He then devoted himself full-time to artistic activities such as drawing, illustration, painting and sculpture. He drew inspiration from childhood memories, archaeology, anthropology and history. The human body, animals, nature and ornaments are recurring themes found in his artistic practice.
Artist: Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015)
Material: Hardwood
Period: 1985
Dimensions: Height including plinth approx. 88 cm.
Condition: Vintage condition
Tall Biomorphic Wooden Sculpture titled Lind by Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015), signed and dated 1985.
Provenance: Artist's estate.
Swedish artist Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015) trained as a public school teacher but abandoned the teaching career at the age of 50. He then devoted himself full-time to artistic activities such as drawing, illustration, painting and sculpture. He drew inspiration from childhood memories, archaeology, anthropology and history. The human body, animals, nature and ornaments are recurring themes found in his artistic practice.
Artist: Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015)
Material: Hardwood
Period: 1985
Dimensions: Height including plinth approx. 88 cm.
Condition: Vintage condition
Tall Biomorphic Wooden Sculpture titled Lind by Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015), signed and dated 1985.
Provenance: Artist's estate.
Swedish artist Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015) trained as a public school teacher but abandoned the teaching career at the age of 50. He then devoted himself full-time to artistic activities such as drawing, illustration, painting and sculpture. He drew inspiration from childhood memories, archaeology, anthropology and history. The human body, animals, nature and ornaments are recurring themes found in his artistic practice.
Artist: Kristian Holmqvist (1928–2015)
Material: Hardwood
Period: 1985
Dimensions: Height including plinth approx. 88 cm.
Condition: Vintage condition
