We love the palette of this relaxed Scandinavian scene and it would be perfect for a mid-century inspired home
which provides balance to the composition
Cox was a prominent member of the ’Birmingham School’ and he painted in a stripped-down style by removing details and employing generalisations
The painting is signed in the bottom left and housed within a beautiful later frame
It creates a story by drawing your attention to the figures and then upwards towards the break in the clouds
Early 19th-Century, The Scenic Manor In Folkärna, Dalarna autumn We love the palette ofThis charming early 19th century oil painting depicts a picturesque manor house in Folkrna, Dalarna, Sweden. A lake winds its way through the landscape towards two large properties, which are nestled into surrounding trees. Its a warm Summers day and the artist has found an ideal spot to sketch the picturesque scenery. The painting dates to 1820 and was once owned by the lithographer, Carl Johan Billmark (1804 1870). It seems, from the inscription on