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Alvar Cawén

27 works

Alvar Cawén (1886-1935) was a painter. Read more

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Painting of a woman in gray and blue holding a barefoot boy close while she looks upward, loosely brushed on canvas.

Woman with a Barefoot Boy

1928

Watercolor of a young woman reading a book on a chair beside a wooden bed in a dim interior.

Lullaby

1921

Painting of workers in a dim interior, a central man in a blue shirt surrounded by seated and reclining figures near a doorwa

Workers

1917

Painting of a seated man in a dark suit and bow tie holding a violin, set against angular green and brown planes.

The Violin Player

1922

Seated elderly woman in white headband and brown blouse holding a red book, against a dark teal background.

Eeva-Stiina

1925

Painting of a woman in a red dress with fur collar reading at a table beside a potted white flower.

Ikkunan ääressä

Angular modernist portrait of a young man in a dark jacket, with faceted orange and grey planes behind him.

Young man

1915

Painting of a dim interior with a window, curtains, wooden chair, bed and a table with a green plant.

Interior

1917

Painting of a serious young boy holding the reins of a grey rocking horse in a room with toys and a green chair.

Matti

1933

Expressive pastel portrait of a young man in a green beret and blue jacket against a red background.

Poika, Bretagne

1912

Painting of a young man with rolled sleeves looking down, holding a small object, against a dark blue interior.

Young Man, Blacksmith

1917

Painting of a woman in purple resting her face on her hands at a table with cups, a bowl, and a patterned vase against blue.

Ragni at the coffee table

1925

Woman with a hat

1917

Painting of a seated man with reddish-blond hair, grey shirt and crossed arms against a dark, textured background.

Worker

1917

Painting of two nude women beside a wooden boat, one holding flowers overhead, in bright yellow, blue and orange colours.

On the Shore

1912

Painting of a window with a patterned curtain, a green jug and stacked books in a shadowed interior, in faceted cubist style.

Window

1917

My Mother

1915

Expressive painting of circus performers, a clown and spectators beneath a Cirque de Boxeurs banner with colorful pennants.

Circus in Paris

1913

Painting of a winter landscape with a winding ochre river between snowy fields, a fence and a building under a pale sky.

Yellow River

1920

Pastel still life of a blue and red vase, white teapot and yellow mimosa sprays against a dark background.

Mimosa

1914

Painting of factory workers among sacks in a dim industrial interior, with a standing figure in a blue shirt at center.

At the factory

1919

Woman in a white dress kneels pensively in a cluttered studio with easels, a black piano, and a window.

Ateljeen sisäkuva

1923

Painting of women sewing at machines in a room, with a window showing red buildings and a green plant on the sill.

Sömmerskor

1920

Five men seated around a table with bottles and glasses in a dim interior, painted in angular brown and red tones.

Members of The November Group

1921

Print of a seated nude woman in tan tones against a textured blue background with a pale window shape.

Model

1913

Stippled blue and green print of figures and trees in a park, with pale paper showing through the broken strokes.

Naisia pariisilaisessa puistossa

1913

Äiti

1911

Alvar Cawén (1886-1935) was a painter. Alvar Cawén was born in Korpilahti and died in Helsinki. The work of Alvar Cawén is associated with Expressionism. Browse 27 works by Alvar Cawén from 3 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata