Description:

Åke Holm
Woodcut with biblical motif.

Artist: Åke Holm (1900–1980)
Technique: Woodcut
Motif: Biblical scene
Edition: 93/150
Image size: 21 × 18 cm
Frame size: 36 × 26 cm
Signature: Signed “Å Holm” lower right
Period: Mid-20th century
Condition: Excellent condition

A characteristic graphic work by Swedish ceramist and visual artist Åke Holm, renowned for his religious and mythological motifs, often rendered in powerful, expressive lines with strong symbolic content.

Bio:
Åke Holm (1900–1980) was a Swedish ceramicist and artist based in Höganäs. Although primarily known for his ceramic production, he also created numerous graphic works, especially woodcuts, with strong religious themes inspired by Biblical stories. His works are characterized by a powerful, monumental style, and he is today considered one of the most significant artists of 20th-century Skåne.