Still life, pastel on paper, Carl Gunnar von Gegerfelt (1926 - 2012)

A still life, pastel on paper by Swedish artist Carl Gunnar von Gegerfelt (1926 - 2012), depicting a pair of decanters on a garden table. Mounted and framed in whitewashed wood. Gegerfelt studied at the Konstfackskolan (University College of Arts, Crafts and Design), Stockholm (1945-1946) and under the French sculptor, painter, teacher and writer André Lhote (1885-1962) in Paris (1946-47). Gegerfelt then returned to Stockholm to study at Otte Sköld's painting school (1948-1950) and with the Danish painter Vilhelm Bjerke-Petersen (1909-1957) in 1950. Gegerfelt also studied Art History at Stockholm University. Examples of Gegerfelt's work are held in the collections of the Länsmuseet Gävleborg, Statens Konstråd, Hudiksvall Museum, Stockholm City Hall and Sveriges Riksdag. Examples of his public works can be seen at the Sparbanken in Edsbyn, Hudiksvall Hospital, The Linnvasselv Power Plant and the Esso Motor Hotel in Söderhamn. Dimensions (cm, approx): Height: 32, Width: 24. In good condition.