Paintings

John Ivar Berg
Swedish, 1916-2003
Sunlight on the Water
Oil on Canvas
32 ¼ by 38 ½ in, w/ frame 32 ¾ by 39 in
Signed lower right

Inventory Number: 01215
1950-present Abstract Subject European Period 1950-Present Contemporary

See Artist Bio below.


John Ivar Berg
Swedish, 1916-2003

John Ivar Berg was a Swedish artist who studied at various painting schools and the Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm during the 1930s and 1940s. He exhibited with the artist group Sju unga in Malmö in 1942 and participated in various exhibitions throughout his career.

Berg was known for his concrete paintings, as well as other works such as a 40 square meter mosaic in Solberga and an enamel painting at Gubbängen's youth hotel. He is represented in various museums in Sweden, including the Museum of Modern Art and Waldemarsudde in Stockholm and the Norrköping Art Museum.

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