Oil painting by Antonio Nadiani - 1959 Swivel chair Pigment-rich paint is built carefully

Pigment-rich paint is built carefully in layers and feathered brushstrokes at the edge of the shapes combine seamlessly to create a tactile and glowing oil on canvas

The appreciation with which Borgen viewed this world can be felt in the tones of this painting: the dark

Features two loose sprung cushions upholstered new lead grey wool

Vintage magazine/newspaper holder with a bent steel frame and heavy natural canvas lining with leather piping

Chest of six drawers in teak with insert handles by Groths Møbelfabrik

Oil painting by Antonio Nadiani - 1959 Swivel chair Pigment-rich paint is built carefullyIn this oil on canvas, artist Antonio Nadiani (1906 1986) has chosen to work with a limited palette, exploring how the effect of using a handful of colours can create a balanced, cohesive painting. By choosing to work with predominantly warm grey and red ochre, the artist has created unity throughout the whole canvas. These colours, combined with textured areas of paint, remind us of soft clay like surfaces and add depth and a tactile quality to the