Self portrait (1927) er det mest kjente maleriet av Ivan Ivarson, og er en del av samlingen til National Portrait Gallery of Sweden i Strängnäs. Av de 1 verkene til Ivan Ivarson i vår katalog, er dette de 1 som samlere og museumsgjester studerer mest, inkludert årstall, museum og historien bak hvert verk.
Rangert etter vår popularitetsscore, som kombinerer søk, visninger og bestillinger for hvert verk. Oppdatert November 2026. Hvert mesterverk på denne siden kan bestilles som en håndmalt oljereproduksjon av museumskvalitet eller som et kunsttrykk, i den størrelsen du velger.
Museet som har flest av maleriene på denne siden.
| Museum | By | Verker av Ivan Ivarson | Malerier fra denne listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strängnäs | 1 | Self portrait |
1927 er året for hvert daterte Ivan Ivarson-mesterverk på denne siden: her er de, i rekkefølge etter berømmelse.
Self portrait (1927)
27 år gammel: Self portrait er fra 1927, og Ivan Ivarson ble født i 1900.
Vår katalog inneholder 1 verk av Ivan Ivarson.
De fleste av dem befinner seg i National Portrait Gallery of Sweden (Strängnäs). Tabellen ovenfor lister opp museene ett etter ett.
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Born on July 20, 1900, in Gothenburg, Sweden, Ivan Ivarson lived a life that moved between the quiet corners of his home and the bright light of the Mediterranean. His early years were spent studying at Valands Painting School from 1922 to 1925 under Tor Bjurström. During this time, he resided in a family villa in Hagen, Långedrag. The colors he used later would become as much a part of his identity as the places he inhabited.
In 1927 and 1928, travel took him through France and Italy. These trips brought a change to his brushwork, as the light from the Mediterranean began to wash over his canvases. He found inspiration in the paintings of Pierre Bonnard. By 1929, he had moved to Helsingør, working in the studio of Carl Kylberg. His marriage to the artist Märta Taube in 1928 marked a period of deep productivity, with their son Per appearing in many of his works from their time at Stenungsön.
The later years brought shifts in geography and personal circumstances. Following a divorce in 1932, he returned to Gothenburg, focusing much of his attention on city motifs. He eventually moved to France, seeking a milder climate for his failing health. He died in Paris on June 26, 1939, at the age of 39.
Ivarson’s approach to the canvas was defined by an intense relationship with color. He once remarked that he wished he could eat color, a sentiment reflected in his heavy use of pigment. He is often associated with a specific shade known as Ivarsonblått, a deep ultramarine blue that he frequently paired with red, green, and yellow. His technique relied on fast brushwork and bold coloring, where contours often appeared blurred or dissolved into the surrounding light.
His work is categorized by several distinct elements:
The subjects he chose were often grounded in the everyday. He painted flowers in vases, fruit harvests, and the bustling activity of ports. Even when depicting cityscapes like Stora Tullhuset in Gothenburg, the focus remained on how light and color interacted with the structures.
As a member of the Color and Form group in Stockholm and part of the Gothenburg collegists, Ivarson helped shape a specific movement within Swedish art. His work remains held in several significant collections, ensuring his visual language continues to be studied in institutional settings. His paintings can be found in:
The permanence of his work lies in the way he captured the atmosphere of a specific era through pure pigment. Whether it was a street in St Georges de Didonne or a simple still life, the focus remained on the physical presence of the paint itself.