
Autumn at Leangbukten, Oslofjord
1926
A serene autumnal landscape captures the tranquil waters of the Oslofjord nestled among gently sloping hills adorned with the warm, golden hues of changing foliage. Sohlberg's masterful use of oil paint conveys a quiet, almost mystical stillness, with the soft reflections of the autumn trees mirrored in the calm fjord below. The composition evokes a deeply contemplative mood, characteristic of Sohlberg's romantic and symbolist approach to the Norwegian landscape.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Signed
- Yes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
Notes
Execution: Painted in 1926, in Norway. Literature: Arne Stenseng, Exhibition History: Oslo, Nasjonalmuseet; London, Dulwich Picture Gallery; Museum Wiesbaden,
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
March 5, 2026
Estimate: $850,000 – $1,300,000
Sold: $1,093,000
Lot 10
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