Swedish artist Arthur Nordmark. This captivating mid-century portrait captures a bearded elderly man with deep, expressive eyes,

beautifully framed in a classic layered gold-toned wooden frame. A remarkable piece of Scandinavian art history, signed and dated by the artist.

Full Description: Immerse your space in the historic charm of mid-20th-century European realism.

Painted in 1949 by the listed Swedish painter Arthur Nordmark, this masterfully executed oil portrait depicts a weathered, wise old man with a full white beard.

The subject wears a traditional regional cap adorned with a striking, vibrant orange plumage or crest, beautifully balanced by a striped earth-toned scarf wrapped around his shoulders.

The artist utilizes rich, textured brushstrokes and warm amber hues to convey a lifetime of character and wisdom.

The artwork comes perfectly presented inside its original, heavily profiled vintage gold wooden frame with an inner cream accent border,

making it an instant statement piece for collectors.

Authenticity & Provenance: The painting features excellent documentation, with the artist’s clear, handwritten signature and date “Arthur Nordmark -49” visibly inscribed in the lower left corner of the canvas, ensuring a secure and verified investment for art lovers.

Specifications:

Artist: Arthur Nordmark (Swedish, Mid-Century Era)

Year of Creation: 1949.

Medium: Oil on board/canvas panelMovement/

Style: Expressionism / Scandinavian Realism.

Dimensions: 50 x 40 cm (Approx. 19.6 x 15.7 inches).

Frame: Premium vintage gold-toned wooden frame.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition, showing a beautiful patina consistent with its age, with no chipping or cracking in the oil layers.

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Original 1949 Mid-Century Swedish Impressionist Oil Painting “Portrait of an Old Man” by Arthur Nordmark

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