Framed, signed, hand coloured etching measuring 50 x 35 cms

£255.00 not including shipping

Fishing boats at sea.

Number 100 of an edition of 300.

Framed and signed coloured etching
measuring 61 x 45 cms.

£215.00 not including shipping.

Bengt Andersson, painter, engraver, jazz musician, was an award-winning Swedish artist, living and working on the west coast. Sadly he died in October 2008.

His work has been widely exhibited in both solo and joint exhibitions. His pieces can be found in a variety of public art collections throughout Sweden including the Swedish Parliament and National Art Gallery. Bengt also produced several works on commission for the municipality of Uddevalla as well as for the company HSB in Uddevalla.  

Solo exhibitions
- Furtherance of Art in Gothenburg, Umeå, Västerås, Őrebro, Eskilstuna, Stockholm, Uppsala
- The Gallery of Bohuslan in Uddevalla
- The Swedish Club in Paris
- The House of Culture in Västra Frölunda, Angered, Trollhättan, Lidköping and Karlskoga   - Swedish Radio and Television
- Sæby Castle in Denmark
- The Art Gallery Kongsberg in Norway.

Bengt travelled widely in search of inspiration, from the Lofoten Islands in the North to Oman in the Middle East. He particularly enjoyed painting trips to France, Spain and the Greek Islands and found many subjects to hand on his native west coast of Sweden. 

Bengt studied at the Handicraft Association School in Gothenburg and the Gerlesborg School of Fine Art in Spain. He was born in Gothenburg in 1931.