BIRGER CARLSTEDT / “NIGHTMARE” / 1945 [oil on skiva | 69 x 56 cm.]

Birger Carlstedt (1907 - 1975) - Flowers. 1944. Oil on canvas.

Birger Carlstedt (Finnish, 1907-1975), Kubistinen sommitelma 1930. Oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm

Birger Carlstedt

12.7.1907, Helsinki

3.10.1975, Espoo

Still Life, 1941

Finnish National Gallery

On a cold, rainy day in Helsinki, we managed to stay fairly dry. Excellent tram system around the compact city certainly helps...firstly to Temppeliaukion Church in the Rock (the underground church) and then Amos Rex Museum with an exhibition of Finnish artist Birger Carlstedt.

Birger Carlstedt - Corrida (1962) [4172x2745]

Birger Carlstedt

Birger Carlstedt  1954

Still Life  -   Birger Carlstedt , 1944.

Finnish,1907-1975

oil on canvas, 65,5 x 55 cm.

Birger Carlstedt

(Finland, 1907-1975)

Bukowskis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birger_Carlstedt?wprov=sfsi1 Birger Carlstedt, Composition c. 1950 You are an angle in the lower left corner. You grow and evolve over time (those oval leaf-like lines). At some point in your life, you get another angle. It’s your child. He starts his own life(the rectangle slightly off-center). He grows 
, evolves and changes on his own(lines inside the rectangle). You are changing together with him or because of him. The main thing is to not constrict the rectangle to grow.

Birger Carlstedt

Birger Carlstedt

Flowers    -    Birger Carlstedt , 1942.

Finnish,1907-1975

oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm.

Composition 1953

Birger Carlstedt

Finnish National Gallery