Portrait in Leksand, July, 1946 Still Lifes He showed with a friend’s

He showed with a friend’s gallery in Burford for years and I always thought one day I’d get around to contacting him

I really ought to be offering a best caption prize for this one

Mounted but unframed

introducing her to the Mayan and Aztec visual culture

his success was doing a job he truly loved as a way of supporting his family

Portrait in Leksand, July, 1946 Still Lifes He showed with a friend’s"This is I believe what historians would call a mid career work by Tgtstrm. A very different portrait to much of his public work, this is a more personal, rather affectionate painting. One can feel the nervousness of youth as she sits in what I assume is her first formal portrait. It could be marking a birthday, an eighteenth, and perhaps the simple necklace is a present. Who knows? A nice gentle period portrait painted in 1946 of a young Swedish