Reserved - Brita Von Sydow Södöö, Cityscape With Chimneys

Reserved - Brita Von Sydow Södöö, Cityscape With ChimneysA colourful mid 20th century cityscape by Swedish painter, Brita Von Sydow Sd (1884 1959). The composition is framed by the towering vertical lines of three industrial chimneys. One billows smoke into the air as the other two lay dormant. Brita has used an exciting palette of purple hues to illustrate the rooftops that continue towards the horizon. With the nearest buildings being blocked in with red, blue and brown. The painting is housed in what

a sizeable bank of earth frames that side of the image

Size including frame 26” x 22” / 66cm x 56cm

Along with his talents as a multi-instrumentalist

There’s also a prominent cameo proudly attached to her waist

along with a floral bonnet decorated with roses

It’s a shame that these stories have been lost over time but I’m sure you have your own thoughts on its history

He’s wearing a fancy white cravat under a dark coat according to the fashion of the 1820s

Craquelure throughout but the paint layer is stable under varnish

Vatican City

The portrait is housed within a later gilded frame with a decorative inner border

has laboured over the smallest details - even the shiny cherries atop the sticky iced buns

A very nice decorative piece