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Man feeding a Goose
  • TitleMan feeding a Goose
  • Technique/ MaterialPastel on paper
  • DimensionsDimensions: (h x b) 45 x 31,5 cm
  • DatingSigned 1889
  • Artist/Maker Artist: Alf Wallander, Swedish, born 1862-10-11, dead 1914-08-29
  • CategoryPaintings, Paintings
  • Classificationpainting
  • Inventory No.NMB 2719
  • AcquisitionInventoried 2017 (Purchase 2016 Axel Hirsch Fund)
  • Description
    Artist/Maker
    Images and media

    Alf Wallander went to Paris in 1885, where his oils and pastels were praised at exhibitions. This pastel is a fine example of how Swedish artists interpreted French Naturalism. Wallander later earned a reputation in crafts.