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Emerik Stenberg - The Seated ManEmerik Stenberg (18731927) Sweden The Seated Man oil on canvas unframed: 68 x 56 cm (26 3 4 x 22 in)framed: 91 x 77 cm (35 7 8 x 30 1 4 in) Authenticated on the back by his widow, Gully Stenberg Essay: This masterfully executed painting by Emerik Stenberg (18731927) captures an intimate and atmospheric moment. The composition features a seated man, engrossed in his daily chores, bathed in soft daylight filtering through a window. The subdued lighting

His illustrations for books and fairy tales further cemented his popularity

During the 1870s he traveled extensively in Europe

Richard Willes Maddox (1813 - 1853

8 in)framed 30 × 39 cm (11

while rooted in his admiration for Ilya Repin

2 cm (8 ¼ x 11 ½ in

historically served to ward off evil spirits and celebrate the arrival of spring

he was profoundly shaped by fellow Swedish artists such as Gustaf Fjæstad and Otto Hesselbom

The same girl can be found in several of his paintings

He was imprisoned in the Tower of London accused of treason and executed

Winter Twilight

Trained in Paris at the Académie Julian