A beautiful original vintage painting depicting fishing boats resting along a rugged shoreline.

Created with bold, expressive oil paint, the artwork has wonderful depth and surface texture. Sections of newspaper remain visible beneath and between the painted areas, giving the piece a distinctive mixed-media quality and adding to its character.

The composition combines deep navy and charcoal tones with muted sea green, pale blue and earthy brown. Its long horizontal format gives the artwork a particularly strong presence.

The painting is signed and dated 1969 in the lower-right corner. It is presented in its original period frame, finished in warm bronze and soft beige tones.

The original frame has great character and complements the painting beautifully. It shows visible signs of its age, including wear, marks and patina. These have been left untouched as part of the piece’s authentic vintage appearance.

A characterful, one-of-a-kind artwork for a mid-century, Scandinavian or coastal interior.

DETAILS

• Original vintage oil and mixed-media painting
• Newspaper visible beneath the oil paint
• Signed Carl Berndtsson and dated 1969
• Fishing boats and coastal landscape
• Original period frame included
• Overall framed size: 73 × 33 cm
• Approximately 28.7 × 13 inches

CONDITION
Good vintage condition with signs of age. The original frame displays surface wear, marks and patina, giving it wonderful character. There is also a small area of paint loss in the lower-right corner, shown clearly in the photographs. Please study all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.