Description
Swans (1918) – Canvas Collection is part of our concept Timeless Masterpieces, presenting Bruno Liljefors’ nature painting in a contemporary, architectural format. The artwork depicts two swans in a winter landscape – calm, alert and fully integrated into their surroundings. It is a motif that captures the silence of nature rather than its drama.
Liljefors was a master at portraying animals in their natural environments, without romanticisation or symbolism. In Swans, movement and stillness meet, as the birds’ soft forms contrast with the muted textures of ice and shoreline. The colour palette is restrained and harmonious, with earthy tones that create a calm and timeless expression.
As a canvas piece, Swans brings a warm, nature-inspired presence to the room. It is particularly well suited to mountain cabins, rural settings and homes where stillness, balance and a strong connection to Nordic landscapes and wildlife are desired.
Product information
Canvas print
Printed on finely textured canvas, reproducing brushstrokes, soft transitions and the subdued colour palette with high detail.
Mounting
Stretched on a 38 mm wooden frame – ready to hang directly on the wall.
Iconic works by
Bruno Liljefors
Size
70x50cm
Credits
Bruno Liljefors, Swans (1918)
Cropping
The motif is reproduced in full, respecting Liljefors’ original composition and balance.
Finish
Printed with high precision to preserve the painting’s natural depth, subtle contrasts and expressive brushwork. The 38 mm deep frame creates a modern, gallery-like appearance and a strong presence on the wall.
Requests & custom sizes
Would you like to order other dimensions or finishes?
Please contact us at contact@kunstlageret.com, and we will be happy to assist you.
About the artist
Bruno Liljefors (1860–1939) was one of Sweden’s foremost nature and wildlife painters. He revolutionised animal painting by depicting animals in motion and in authentic environments, with a unique eye for light, landscape and natural behaviour. His works are today regarded as among the most significant in Nordic nature painting.
