Original Swedish Oil on Canvas – “På gatan i Tetuan” by Olle von Schewen (1908–1974) – Framed 41 × 50 cm (16.1" × 19.7")
A beautifully observed street scene by Olle von Schewen, executed in oil on canvas and signed o v schewen. På gatan i Tetuan captures the atmosphere of a North African street with von Schewen’s characteristic clarity, warm palette, and confident brushwork. The composition balances structure and light, reflecting the artist’s sensitivity to place and his refined modernist approach.
The painting is in very good vintage condition with no remarks noted.
Details
🖼 Medium: Oil on canvas
✍ Artist: Olle von Schewen (1908–1974), signed o v schewen
📍 Title / Motif: På gatan i Tetuan – Street scene
📏 Dimensions:
Canvas: approx. 38 × 47 cm
Framed: approx. 41 × 50 cm (approx. 16.1" × 19.7")
📦 Condition: No remarks; very good vintage condition
🖼 Presentation: Framed
Artist & Provenance
Olle von Schewen (Stockholm, 1908–1974) was a Swedish painter and draftsman known for his clear, structured compositions and warm, atmospheric palette. He studied under Isaac Grünewald and undertook study trips across Europe and North Africa, influences that can be seen in his confident handling of light, architecture, and colour.
Collector’s Note
All artworks in our collection are vintage or second‑hand. While major flaws are noted, natural signs of age — such as surface wear, patina, or frame wear — are part of each piece’s history and charm.
Shipping
For international orders (outside the U.K.), a contact number is required by our courier prior to dispatch. Orders cannot be shipped without this information.
A beautifully observed street scene by Olle von Schewen, executed in oil on canvas and signed o v schewen. På gatan i Tetuan captures the atmosphere of a North African street with von Schewen’s characteristic clarity, warm palette, and confident brushwork. The composition balances structure and light, reflecting the artist’s sensitivity to place and his refined modernist approach.
The painting is in very good vintage condition with no remarks noted.
Details
🖼 Medium: Oil on canvas
✍ Artist: Olle von Schewen (1908–1974), signed o v schewen
📍 Title / Motif: På gatan i Tetuan – Street scene
📏 Dimensions:
Canvas: approx. 38 × 47 cm
Framed: approx. 41 × 50 cm (approx. 16.1" × 19.7")
📦 Condition: No remarks; very good vintage condition
🖼 Presentation: Framed
Artist & Provenance
Olle von Schewen (Stockholm, 1908–1974) was a Swedish painter and draftsman known for his clear, structured compositions and warm, atmospheric palette. He studied under Isaac Grünewald and undertook study trips across Europe and North Africa, influences that can be seen in his confident handling of light, architecture, and colour.
Collector’s Note
All artworks in our collection are vintage or second‑hand. While major flaws are noted, natural signs of age — such as surface wear, patina, or frame wear — are part of each piece’s history and charm.
Shipping
For international orders (outside the U.K.), a contact number is required by our courier prior to dispatch. Orders cannot be shipped without this information.
