Landscape, seascape: Vågen VIII (Wave VIII) by August Strindberg

Painting of dark, churning sea waves under a stormy grey sky with a warm orange glow at the horizon.

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Landscape, seascape: Vågen VIII (Wave VIII), August Strindberg (1901), Nordic Museum. Via artnap.com

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A turbulent seascape painted in thick, energetic brushstrokes, with dark green-black waves rising beneath a churning sky of grey, white and blue. A narrow band of warm orange light breaks along the horizon, contrasting with the cold tones above and below. This oil painting, titled Vågen VIII (Wave VIII) by August Strindberg, is dated 1901 and is held by the Nordic Museum.

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Date

1901

Medium

Painting

Museum

Nordic Museum

License

Public domain

Themes

Seascapes, Landscapes