Ernst Abraham Josephson Collection

The Postmaster of Bréhat, 1888. Creator: Ernst Josephson
The Postmaster of Brehat, 1888

The Holy Sacrament. Creator: Ernst Josephson
The Holy Sacrament, Unknown date

The Cool, 1886. Creator: Ernst Josephson
The Cool, 1886

Spanish Smiths, 1881. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Spanish Smiths, 1881

Spanish Beggar, 1882. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Spanish Beggar, 1882

Sketch for The Water Sprite, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Sketch for The Water Sprite, late 19th-early 20th century

Portrait of a Lady, c19th century. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Portrait of a Lady, c19th century

Nymph and Faun, 1878. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Nymph and Faun, 1878

Mrs Hanna Marcus, 1880. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Mrs Hanna Marcus, 1880

Mrs Caroline Schloss, 1885. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Mrs Caroline Schloss, 1885

Mother and Child. The Wife and Daughter of the Artist Allan Österlind, 1886. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Mother and Child. The Wife and Daughter of the Artist Allan -sterlind, 1886

Miss Anna Bagge, née Heyman, 1880. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Miss Anna Bagge, nee Heyman, 1880

Ketty Rindskopf, c1870s. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Ketty Rindskopf, c1870s

In the Swell. Creator: Ernst Josephson
In the Swell, Unknown date

Hugo Birger, the Artist, as a Mercenary, 1879. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Hugo Birger, the Artist, as a Mercenary, 1879

Waterfall Study, Eggedal, late 19th century. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Waterfall Study, Eggedal, late 19th century

The Artist Ernst Josephson, 1883. Creator: Axel Leonard Borg
The Artist Ernst Josephson, 1883

Staalmeesters. After Rembrandt, from 1876 until 1877. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Staalmeesters. After Rembrandt, from 1876 until 1877. Sampling Officials (Dutch: De Staalmeesters), also called Syndics of the Drapers Guild (Dutch)

Saint Anastase, late 19th century. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Saint Anastase, late 19th century. After Rembrandt

St Teresa in ecstasy, late 19th century. Creator: Ernst Josephson
St Teresa in ecstasy, late 19th century

At the Seashore, 1894. Creator: Ernst Josephson
At the Seashore, 1894

Allan Österlind, the Artist, 1880. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Allan -sterlind, the Artist, 1880

Duke Karl's Tower Chamber at Gripsholm, 1870. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Duke Karl's Tower Chamber at Gripsholm, 1870

Boy with a Wheelbarrow, 1880. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Boy with a Wheelbarrow, 1880

Gloucester and Princess Anne. Scene from Shakespeare's Richard III. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Gloucester and Princess Anne. Scene from Shakespeare's Richard III, unknown date

Girl in Blue. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Girl in Blue, unknown date

Ecstatic Heads. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Ecstatic Heads, unknown date

Guards Room at Gripsholm, 1870. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Guards Room at Gripsholm, 1870

David and Saul, 1878. Creator: Ernst Josephson
David and Saul, 1878

Ernst Josephson, 1851-1906, 1886. Creator: Louise Catherine Breslau
Ernst Josephson, 1851-1906, 1886

La joie de vivre, 1887. Creator: Ernst Josephson
La joie de vivre, 1887

Portrait of the Painters Bruno Liljefors and Alf Wallander, 1886. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Portrait of the Painters Bruno Liljefors and Alf Wallander, 1886

Portrait of Pontus Furstenberg, 1883 (1945). Artist: Ernst Josephson
Portrait of Pontus Furstenberg, 1883 (1945). Furstenberg (1827-1902) was a Swedish Jewish merchant and art collector A print from Konstnarsforbundets Historia I by Sixten Strombom, Stockholm, 1945

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Ernst Abraham Josephson was a Swedish painter known for his unique and expressive style. Born in 1851, Josephson's work often explored themes of love, death, and spirituality. His use of bold colors and exaggerated forms set him apart from other artists of his time. Josephson was heavily influenced by the Symbolist movement, which focused on conveying emotions and ideas through symbolic imagery. This can be seen in many of his paintings, which often feature dreamlike scenes and fantastical creatures. Despite struggling with mental illness throughout his life, Josephson continued to create art that captivated audiences with its raw emotion and intensity. His work has been exhibited in galleries around the world and continues to inspire artists today. In addition to painting, Josephson also dabbled in poetry and prose writing. His writings often mirrored the themes found in his artwork, further showcasing his talent for expressing complex emotions through various mediums.