Gunnar Widforss Catalogue Raisonné Project

Catalogue entry

no. 737

Tyska Brunn (The German Well)

Alternate title: Brun

1916

Watercolor on paper

14 5/8 x 16 5/8 in. (37.1 x 42.2 cm)

Signed and dated lower right: Widforss -1916-

Fredrik Sjöberg, Runmarö, Sweden

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Tyska Brunn (The German Well), 1916 (no. 737)

Provenance

Swedish collection

Metropol, Stockholm, 2012

Fredrik Sjöberg, Runmarö, Sweden

Exhibitions

1917 Hultberg’s Konsthandel

Hultberg’s Konsthandel, Stockholm, November 1–15, 1917, no. 44, as Tyska Brunn (The German Well).

2018 Ljungbergmuseet

Ljungbergmuseet, Ljungby, Sweden, Gunnar Widforss - Akvarellmålaren, June 16–September 16, 2018. (Ljungberg, Sjöberg and Petersen 2018), no. 2.

Published References

Ljungberg, Sjöberg and Petersen 2018

Ljungberg, Pontus, Fredrik Sjöberg, and Alan Petersen. Gunnar Widforss - Akvarellmålaren. Lungby: Ljungbergmuseet, 2018. Exhibition catalogue (2018 Ljungbergmuseet), ill. in color, p. 13.

Notes

Depicts the well (brun) that served the German (Tyska) community that once lived in the neighborhood in Gamala Stan, Stockholm.

Supplemental Material

Historical photo

Tyska Brunnen (The German Well), Gamla Stan

(archive no. 6125)

Stockholms Stadsmuseum

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Keywords

Europe:
- Sweden »
Sweden:
- Stockholm »
Subject:
- Old Houses in Stockholm »
- Stockholm - 1916 »

Record last updated April 25, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Petersen, Alan. "Tyska Brunn (The German Well), 1916 (no. 737)." In Gunnar Widforss Catalogue Raisonné Project. www.gunnarwidforss.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=737 (accessed on April 26, 2024).