'Black and White Abstract Composition' by Fred Hultén

'Black and White Abstract Composition' by Fred Hulténartist: Fred Hultn (Swedish 1919 1980) medium: watercolour on paper dimensions: 17 x 18 cm art size 32 x 47 cm frame size (approx) signed circa 1950s 60s presented in its original frame with new non reflective UV glass AU $660 (approx US $435 405 EUROS 85,000 yen 350 GBP for exact current conversion visit xe. com) artist biography Fredrik (Fred) William Hultn was born March 13, 1919 in Malm. He was a Swedish artist. Hultn studied at the Skanska

artist: Fred Hultén (Swedish 1919-1980)

medium: watercolour on paper

dimensions: 17 x 18 cm art size / 32 x 47 cm frame size (approx)
signed
circa 1950s/60s

presented in its original frame with new non-reflective UV glass

AU $660 (approx US $435 / 405 EUROS / 85,000 yen / 350 GBP - for exact current conversion visit xe.com)

artist biography
Fredrik (Fred) William Hultén was born March 13, 1919 in Malmö. He was a Swedish artist.

Hultén studied at the Skanska malarskolan (painting school) in Malmö. In 1951 he studied for a year in Paris with André Lhote and the following year took a private study trip to Spain.

He first started exhibiting with the Skänes konstförening (Art Association) in Malmõ beginning in 1949 and through the 1950s and 1960s. He exhibited alongside Eve Eriksson, Hans Billgren and Fred Åberg at Konstnärscentrum in Malmö in 1977. Best known for his stylised still lifes, portraits and landscapes predominantly in oil but he also painted in watercolour. His work become increasingly abstract during the 1960s.  

He is the father of artist Bo Hultén (born 1945).

Hultén passed away in 1980.