Description:

Frede Christoffersen (1919–1987)
Color lithograph. 1962.

A lyrical abstract work in warm yellow and orange tones, where surfaces and lines form a structured yet organic composition. The piece is characteristic of Christoffersen’s graphic works from the early 1960s, when he explored color fields and texture.

Artist: Frede Christoffersen (1919–1987)
Material: Color lithograph
Image size: 30 x 44 cm
Frame: 46 x 58 cm
Signature: Signed and dated “FC 62” and titled
Edition: 61/80
Period: 1962
Condition: Very good condition

Bio:
Frede Christoffersen (1919–1987) was a Danish painter and illustrator. He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts under Aksel Jørgensen and Vilhelm Lundstrøm, working across painting, woodcuts, illustration, and graphic techniques. Christoffersen is particularly known for his experimental graphic works and his vibrant depictions of the sun and natural light. He was awarded the Eckersberg Medal in 1965 and the Thorvaldsen Medal in 1986.