Vintage Portrait by listed artist Fritz Kärfve from Sweden. Wonderful portrait of a young girl. The artist has lovingly and expertly captured the sitter's personality in this excellent portrait. Masterfully rendered with lovely color usage and drawing. A beautiful portrait by an exceptional artist! I have had this painting in my own collection for years. Lovely in person.
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Artist: Fritz Kärfve (1880-1967) in 1899 Kärfve studied at the Konstnärsförbundets school in Stockholm under Richard Bergh.During his years in Stockholm, he made many artist friends, Ivar Arosenius, Gerhard Henning, Anders Zorn. He then moved to Paris and studied with Emile Renan and Christian Krogh at the Académi Colarrossi and then continued his art studies at the De Fries school in Copenhagen under the direction of Johan Rodhe. Represented at the National Museum in Stockholm, Gothenburg Art Museum, Kalmar Museum and Malmö Museum.
Date: c1930's
Medium: Oil on linen
Measurements including frame: 61cm H x 55cm W
Frame: Original- shows wear consistent with age
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**As of now, importing original oil paintings from Sweden into the United States remains free from customs duties. This exemption is rooted in the principal of freedom of speech, which protects artworks as forms of expression.