“Relief in white no. 63”, 1981 – painted wood and multiplex 1981

Lars-Erik Falk

WoodPlywood, multi layered woodPaint
55 ⨯ 119 ⨯ 6 cm
ConditionVery good
€ 3.500

Van Kerkhoff Art

• About the artwork
  An original artwork, “Relief in white no. 63”. Sculpted by Swedish artist Lars-Erik Falk in 1981.
  
  The relief consists of three separate parts. The middle section staggers on both the horizontal and vertical planes and is placed at a 73-degree angle to the other sections. This is a significant figure in Falk’s oeuvre.
  
  The work is signed, titled and dated on the back in marker by the artist.
  
  About Lars-Erik Falk
  
  Lars-Erik Falk (Uppsala 1922 – Sigtuna 2018) was a Swedish sculptor and painter, who reached International fame as a constructivist artist.
  
  Lars Erik Falk received his formal training as a painter in Stockholm in the 1940s. After his training, he held his first solo exhibition at Galerie Welamsson in Stockholm in 1952.
  
  He is considered one of the few Swedish artists to belong to the Constructivists. A style he remained true to throughout his life.
  
  In his oeuvre he frequently uses painted aluminium profiles in different colours, placed diagonally, upwards, with an inclination of 73 degrees.
  
  Falk is represented at the Kalmar Art Museum, the Centre Culturel Suédois in Paris and the Graphic Institute in Stockholm, among others.
  
  
  Signed
  Signed, titled and dated (verso) in marker by the artist.
  
  Condition
  In very good condition, very small loss of paint on one corner
  
  Provenance
  Private collection Sweden
  
  Dimensions
  Artwork
  Height 55 cm
  Width 119 cm
  Depth 6 cm
• About the artist

  Lars-Erik Falk (Uppsala 1922 – Sigtuna 2018) was a renowned Swedish artist, specializing in sculpture and painting, who gained international recognition for his work as a constructivist.

  In the 1940s, Lars Erik Falk received his formal education in painting in Stockholm. Following his training, he debuted with his first solo exhibition at Galerie Welamsson in Stockholm.

  Recognized as one of the notable Swedish artists affiliated with the Constructivist movement, Falk remained dedicated to this style throughout his entire career. His artistic repertoire often featured painted aluminum profiles arranged diagonally and inclined at a 73-degree angle, with each profile showcasing vibrant colors.

  Falk's works can be found in prestigious institutions such as the Kalmar Art Museum, the Centre Culturel Suédois in Paris, and the Graphic Institute in Stockholm, among others.

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