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Coastal Landscape
August Strindberg only painted landscapes – often shores and seascapes from the Stockholm archipelago. He liked to depict stormy seas with foaming waves, but here the water is calm. In his autobiographical novel The Son of a Servant, Strindberg writes that ‘one should give expression to one’s inner feelings and not depict mere sticks and stones’. He managed to create something original as both a w…
Creator
Type of item
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
- Visual arts
Creator
Type of item
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
- Visual arts
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Creation date
- 1903
- 1903
Provenance
- Purchase 1929
Identifier
- NM 2722
- 19781
Extent
- Mått 76 x 55 cm
Format
- Oil on canvas
- Oil painting
Year
- 1903
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:09:20.443Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:26:52.044Z