Patchwork Village

A beautifully composed modernist landscape by Helmer Forslund with softened geometric forms and a restrained, earthy palette. Clustered houses and trees are distilled into quiet blocks of colour, giving the scene a calm architectural rhythm while still retaining a gentle sense of atmosphere and place.

There is a lovely balance here between structure and softness — the angular hillsides and simplified buildings offset by hazy mauves, muted greens and warm pink undertones. The result feels both distinctly Scandinavian and quietly Mediterranean in mood.

Presented in its original mid-century frame, which suits the painting particularly well.

Oil on canvas by artist Helmer Forslund (Sweden, 1920-1975), signed lower left and dated 1955 - 1958.

Dimensions 49x57cm framed.

Condition: great vintage condition