Autumnal Mood, Jämtland by Helmer Osslund
Description: Autumnal Mood, Jämtland (circa 1915) by Helmer Osslund captures the vibrant and tranquil essence of the Swedish countryside during autumn. The painting depicts a landscape in the Jämtland region, characterized by a rich palette of autumnal colors including deep reds, oranges, and yellows. Osslund’s use of color and brushwork effectively conveys the mood and atmosphere of the season, highlighting the natural beauty and serene quality of the landscape.
Helmer Osslund (1866–1938) was a Swedish painter known for his landscape paintings and his involvement with the Swedish art movement known as "national romanticism." Osslund's work often focused on the natural beauty of Sweden, and he was influenced by the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist styles. Autumnal Mood, Jämtland reflects his ability to capture the changing seasons and the distinctiveness of the Swedish landscape through expressive color and form.
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Location and Date Created: Created around 1915, Sweden.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Autumnal Mood, Jämtland.
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Artwork Style: National Romanticism with influences of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
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Subject/Topic: An autumn landscape in Jämtland, showcasing the rich colors and serene atmosphere of the season.
