Landscape with Waterfall

In Landscape with Waterfall, Swedish painter Ivar Hjertqvist captures the untamed energy of nature through a masterful balance of movement, atmosphere, and light. White torrents of water surge across rugged rocks, creating a dramatic focal point that contrasts beautifully with the stillness of the surrounding landscape.

Executed with confident, expressive brushwork, the painting conveys the power and immediacy of the scene rather than its minute details. Broad strokes of cool grays, deep blues, and earthy browns establish a moody northern landscape, while luminous passages of white paint bring the waterfall to life with remarkable vitality. The result is a composition that feels both spontaneous and carefully observed.

Artist: Ivar Hjertqvist

“Landscape with Waterfall”  1970’s

Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 27.5″W x 24″H x 2″D

Sweden

Frame Material: Wood.

Disclaimer: this frame is vintage, signs of age and wear are present, that is why we love it!