Framed Oil on Panel, Summer Landscape, Birger Birger-Ericson (1901–1983)

Painting dimensions 44 x 52 cm. Framed dimensions 68 x 75 cm
 
Birger Birger-Ericson (Swedish, 1901–1983)
Summer Landscape
Oil on panel
Signed lower right
In this Summer Landscape, Birger Birger-Ericson presents a quietly luminous view of the Swedish countryside. With confident brushwork and a finely attuned palette, the painting captures the layered textures of a hillside meadow, its grasses turning from silver to green in the changing light. Beyond, soft undulations in the land lead the eye to distant farms and telephone poles, anchoring the pastoral scene in the lived world. Birger-Ericson’s composition is both decorative and grounded, reflecting his distinctive blend of impressionist sensitivity and Nordic restraint. This is summer not as spectacle, but as atmosphere – steady, unhurried, and full of quiet clarity.