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Bjorn Wessman

Born : 1949Documented citizenships : Sweden

Born in Hässleholm in 1949, Björn Wessman works in Sweden. A documented work, “Olivier à l’ombre” (2010), is an oil on canvas measuring 90 × 90 cm, titled, dated and signed on the reverse.

It was presented at Galerie Proarta in Zurich in the exhibition “Björn Wessman, Nordlicht trifft Süden”, from 5 December 2013 to 1 February 2014. According to the provenance stated in the catalogue, it passed through the gallery before being acquired in 2013 by a Swiss private collection; it was knocked down for CHF 1,400 in September 2016.

This profile brings together identity references for Bjorn Wessman and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.

Documented auction references

6auction references
1auction house
5documented results with prices

Schuler

References include catalogue entries and available results; they do not all represent completed sales. Attributed works and special lots are excluded from the priced results.

Works recorded at auction

Bjorn Wessman — Les Raisins dorés et le Chemin rouge
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Schuler · Lot 3165

Les Raisins dorés et le Chemin rouge

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Les Raisins dorés et le Chemin rouge
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2023-09-22

Published result : 8000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 5000–8000

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Bjorn Wessman — Les Raisins dorés et le Chemin rouge
Photograph : Schuler · Enlarge image ↗
Schuler · Lot 3156

Les Raisins dorés et le Chemin rouge

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Les Raisins dorés et le Chemin rouge
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2023-06-23

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

Estimate : CHF 8000–12000

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Bjorn Wessman — Olive Tree in the Shade
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Schuler · Lot 3167

Olive Tree in the Shade

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Olivier à l'ombre
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2016-09-16

Published result : 1400 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 800–1000

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Bjorn Wessman — Vincents Vilja" (Vincents Wille)
Photograph : Schuler · Enlarge image ↗
Schuler · Lot 3168

Vincents Vilja" (Vincents Wille)

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Vincents Vilja" (Vincents Wille)
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2016-09-16

Published result : 1000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 1000–1400

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Bjorn Wessman — Från norr till söder" (Von Nord bis Süd)
Photograph : Schuler · Enlarge image ↗
Schuler · Lot 3169

Från norr till söder" (Von Nord bis Süd)

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Från norr till söder" (Von Nord bis Süd)
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2016-09-16

Published result : 3000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 2000–3000

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Bjorn Wessman — Mandelträd" (Mandelbaum)
Photograph : Schuler · Enlarge image ↗
Schuler · Lot 3170

Mandelträd" (Mandelbaum)

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Mandelträd" (Mandelbaum)
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2016-09-16

Published result : 1400 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 1200–1600

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Sources and references

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