Primus Mortimer Pettersson - The White Castle

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Primus Mortimer Pettersson - The White CastlePrimus Mortimer Pettersson (1895 1975) Sweden The White Castle oil on board signed PMP unframed: 18. 5 x 21. 5 cm (7 1 4 x 8 1 2 in) framed: 28. 5 x 32 cm (11 1 4 x 12 5 8 in) Essay: This small yet striking painting by Primus Mortimer Pettersson (18. 5 x 21. 5 cm) encapsulates the essence of his artistic visionan imagined world where reality and dream blur into one. The castle, glowing in deep blues, warm ochres, and bright whites, appears both

Born into a family of artists

4cm (9 9/16 x 6 7/8in)

their sails lowered and rigging silhouetted against the last light of day

becoming particularly known for his respectful depictions of Hopi and Navajo life and for his dramatic renderings of the region’s natural wonders

Andreas Hanson (born 1880)

hinting that this could indeed be one of the rare Tenerife scenes that so captivated audiences at the retrospective

In 1914 he undertook an extended study journey through Italy

Pettersson’s art is represented in institutions such as Moderna Museet

and developed a body of work that encompassed portraiture

including Northern Sweden

by descent to his son Erik Thorwald Arborelius (1883–1974)

Bath: Home to "Hampton Rocks