SwissArtGallery · Documented identity
Born in Vienna in 1882 and died there in 1972, Oskar Larsen is presented as an Austrian painter and graphic artist. A notice states that he studied at the Akademie der bildenden Künste in Vienna. It also lists him as a member of the Wiener Künstlerhaus from 1919 and as an honorary member of the Royal Academy in London.
Among the recorded groups of works is Zeichnungen zur Apokalypse, dated around 1920: it comprises 59 original mounted pencil drawings, each approximately 13 × 8 cm. The titles indicate a range of subjects: Badende Mädchen (Young Women Bathing) and Musizierende Frauen (Women Making Music) are listed as a pair, as are Rückkehr des verlorenen Sohnes (The Return of the Prodigal Son) and Venusfest (Festival of Venus). Also listed are Schlafende Diana (Sleeping Diana), dated 1920, and Mythologische Szene am Brunnen (Mythological Scene at the Fountain), dated 1957. The Robbery is described as a mixed-media work on drawing board, signed and dated 1919, measuring 32.5 × 46.5 cm. Other recorded titles include Ne Wienerin, identified as a portrait, and Party in the Garden, a signed oil on canvas.
This profile brings together identity references for Oskar Larsen and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.
8 references are documented at Dobiaschofsky, Schuler. Each record links to its source; the amounts are not a general valuation of the artist’s work.
Mixed media on paper
Bad der Diana
Mischtechnik auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2022-12-12
Published result : 450 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 300–500
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Mixed media on paper
Badende Mädchen
Mischtechnik auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2016-09-12
Published result : 200 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 200–300
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Mixed media on paper
Insel Lesbia
Mischtechnik auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2016-09-12
Published result : 200 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 200–300
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Mixed media on paper
Abendfrieden
Mischtechnik auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2016-09-12
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
Estimate : CHF 200–300
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Mixed media on paper
Verkündigung
Mischtechnik auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2016-09-12
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
Estimate : CHF 200–300
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Mixed media on paper
Aschermittwoch
Mischtechnik auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2016-09-12
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
Estimate : CHF 200–300
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Mixed media on paper
Ruhende Hirten
Mischtechnik auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2016-09-12
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
Estimate : CHF 200–300
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Oil on canvas
"Sommernachtstraum".
Öl auf Leinwand
Date to be documented
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
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Documentation updated : 2026-10-19
