• Northern Lights Study Norway No. 2 (1930)
    Northern Lights Study Norway No. 2 (1930)

    Northern Lights Study Norway No. 2 (1930)

    Anna Boberg

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  • Northern lights study in Norway (undated)
    Northern lights study in Norway (undated)

    Northern lights study in Norway (undated)

    Anna Boberg

    Regular price $21.00+
  • The Glade in Shadow (1864-1935)
    The Glade in Shadow (1864-1935)

    The Glade in Shadow (1864-1935)

    Anna Boberg

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  • Height of the Fishing Season Study from Lofoten (1934)
    Height of the Fishing Season Study from Lofoten (1934)

    Height of the Fishing Season Study from Lofoten (1934)

    Anna Boberg

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  • Lofoten (1864-1935)
    Lofoten (1864-1935)

    Lofoten (1864-1935)

    Anna Boberg

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  • Motif from Northern Norway (1864-1935)
    Motif from Northern Norway (1864-1935)

    Motif from Northern Norway (1864-1935)

    Anna Boberg

    Regular price $21.00+
Anna Boberg

Anna Boberg

Anna Katarina Boberg (1864-1935) was a notable Swedish artist best known for her fascinating landscape paintings. Born in Stockholm, she discovered her passion for art at a young age, although she only began painting professionally later in life. Anna was a versatile artist who not only dedicated herself to painting, but also worked in textile art and architecture. Her marriage to the architect Ferdinand Boberg opened doors for her into artistic and social circles, which significantly influenced her career.

Boberg's work is deeply rooted in the beauty of the Nordic landscape. Her travels to northern Norway inspired some of her most impressive works. These landscapes, often characterized by the unique midnight sun and harsh northern climate, reflect Boberg's ability to capture moods and atmospheres. Her artworks are characterized by a remarkable depth of color and strong emotional expressiveness. Despite her talent and innovative approaches, Boberg did not always receive the recognition she deserved during her lifetime, although this changed in the years after her death.

Interesting fact:

Anna Boberg was not only a painter, but also a passionate collector of folk art. She and her husband Ferdinand traveled extensively throughout Sweden collecting traditional Swedish crafts. This collection later became the basis for the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, dedicated to the preservation of Scandinavian culture and history.

Important works of art & images by Anna Boberg:

  • "Northern Lights over a Fjord" - 1901
  • "Midnight Sun, Lofoten" - 1903
  • "Winter evening in Lapland" - 1905
  • "Spring in Provence" - 1909
  • "Fishing Boats at Night" - 1912
  • "The Old Port of Stockholm" - 1915
  • "View of Riddarholmen" - 1918
  • "Summer evening on Åland" - 1920
  • "Autumn in Dalarna" - 1923
  • "The Icebergs of Greenland" - 1928