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Gallen Kallela Collection

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, a renowned Finnish artist from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating works

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Cat and Dog

Cat and Dog. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Defense of the Sampo, 1896. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Defense of the Sampo, 1896. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Defense of the Sampo, 1896. Found in the collection of the Turku Art Museum

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Aino Triptych, 1891. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Aino Triptych, 1891. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Aino Triptych, 1891. Found in the collection of the Konstmuseet Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: En Saga (Jean Sibelius and Fantasy Landscape), 1894. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

En Saga (Jean Sibelius and Fantasy Landscape), 1894. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
En Saga (Jean Sibelius and Fantasy Landscape), 1894. Found in the collection of Ainola Foundation

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Rhino and the tree spurge, c.1910. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Rhino and the tree spurge, c.1910. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Rhino and the tree spurge, c.1910. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Lake Ruovesi, 1896. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Lake Ruovesi, 1896. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Lake Ruovesi, 1896. Found in the Collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Lair of the Lynx, 1906. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Lair of the Lynx, 1906. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Lair of the Lynx, 1906. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Faun, 1904. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Faun, 1904. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Faun, 1904. Found in the collection of the Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Forging of the Sampo, 1891. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Forging of the Sampo, 1891. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Forging of the Sampo, 1891. Found in the collection of the Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Kalela in winter, 1896. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Kalela in winter, 1896. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Kalela in winter, 1896. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Self-Portrait at the Easel, 1885. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Self-Portrait at the Easel, 1885. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Self-Portrait at the Easel, 1885. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Spring Night, 1915. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Spring Night, 1915. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Spring Night, 1915. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867-1951), 1929. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867-1951), 1929. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867-1951), 1929. Found in the collection of the Gallen-Kallelan Museo

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Sampolaiva, Koru-Kalevala, 1922. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Sampolaiva, Koru-Kalevala, 1922. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Sampolaiva, Koru-Kalevala, 1922. Found in the collection of the Gallen-Kallelan Museo

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Mary embroidering on the porch of Kallela, ca 1897. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Mary embroidering on the porch of Kallela, ca 1897. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Mary embroidering on the porch of Kallela, ca 1897. Found in the collection of the Gallen-Kallelan Museo

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Wilderness, 1892. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Wilderness, 1892. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Wilderness, 1892. Found in the collection of the Gosta Serlachius Fine Arts Foundation

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Fratricide, 1897

The Fratricide, 1897. Found in the Collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Forging of the Sampo, 1893. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Forging of the Sampo, 1893. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Forging of the Sampo, 1893. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Ad Astra, 1894. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Ad Astra, 1894. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Ad Astra, 1894. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Studio of Comte Deheaulme de Vallombreuse, 36 Rue Jouffroy, Paris, 1888 (pastel)

The Studio of Comte Deheaulme de Vallombreuse, 36 Rue Jouffroy, Paris, 1888 (pastel)
824074 The Studio of Comte Deheaulme de Vallombreuse, 36 Rue Jouffroy, Paris, 1888 (pastel) by Gallen-Kallela, Akseli Valdemar (1865-1931); 58.4x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Portrait of the artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931), 1920

Portrait of the artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931), 1920. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Sunset over a Lake. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Sunset over a Lake. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Sunset over a Lake. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Portrait of Artists Mother, 1896. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Portrait of Artists Mother, 1896. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Portrait of Artists Mother, 1896. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Boy with a Crow, 1884

Boy with a Crow, 1884. Found in the Collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Shepherd Boy from Paanajarvi, 1917

Shepherd Boy from Paanajarvi, 1917. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Snowy Pine Tree, 1899

Snowy Pine Tree, 1899. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Skaters near the shore of Kalela, 1896

Skaters near the shore of Kalela, 1896. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Kuolleitten virta, 1893

Kuolleitten virta, 1893. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Lemminkainen at the River of Tuonela, 1920

Lemminkainen at the River of Tuonela, 1920. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Departure of Vainamoinen, 1896-1906

The Departure of Vainamoinen, 1896-1906. Found in the Collection of Hameenlinnan taidemuseo

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Imatra in wintertime (Imatra talvella), 1893

Imatra in wintertime (Imatra talvella), 1893. Found in the Collection of Suomen kansallismuseo, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Joukahainens Revenge, 1897

Joukahainens Revenge, 1897. Found in the Collection of Turku Art Museum

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Kullervo Rides to War, 1901

Kullervo Rides to War, 1901. Found in the Collection of Suomen kansallismuseo, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Lost, 1886

Lost, 1886. Found in the Collection of Suomen kansallismuseo, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Rustic Life, 1887

The Rustic Life, 1887. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Snow on the cliffs, 1901

Snow on the cliffs, 1901. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Street scene in Paris, 1909

Street scene in Paris, 1909. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Vainamoinens Boat-ride (Vainamoisen venematka), 1905

Vainamoinens Boat-ride (Vainamoisen venematka), 1905. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Babylonian woman, 1899

The Babylonian woman, 1899. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Landscape in Kuhmo, 1890

Landscape in Kuhmo, 1890. Found in the Collection of Gosta Serlachius Fine Arts Foundation

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Spring, 1902

Spring, 1902. Found in the Collection of Gosta Serlachius Fine Arts Foundation

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Lair of the Lynx, 1908

The Lair of the Lynx, 1908. Found in the Collection of Turku Art Museum

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Sunset over Lake Ruovesi

Sunset over Lake Ruovesi. Private Collection

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1890

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1890. Found in the Collection of Gallen-Kallela Museum

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Akseli Gallen-Kallela and Maxim Gorky in Helsinki, c. 1905

Akseli Gallen-Kallela and Maxim Gorky in Helsinki, c. 1905. Found in the Collection of Gallen-Kallela Museum

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Spring, 1903. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Spring, 1903. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Spring, 1903. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: Winter, 1902. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

Winter, 1902. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Winter, 1902. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageGallen Kallela Collection: The Defense of the Sampo, c. 1900. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)

The Defense of the Sampo, c. 1900. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Defense of the Sampo, c. 1900. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki



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Akseli Gallen-Kallela, a renowned Finnish artist from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating works. His painting "En Saga (Jean Sibelius and Fantasy Landscape)" transports viewers to a realm of enchantment, where music intertwines with nature's beauty. In "Cat and Dog, " he captures the playful innocence of these beloved pets, reminding us of the simple joys in life. Gallen-Kallela's masterpiece "The Defense of the Sampo" depicts a mythical battle for a magical artifact, showcasing his talent for storytelling through vivid imagery. The Aino Triptych tells a poignant tale inspired by Finnish folklore, evoking emotions that resonate deeply within our souls. "The Fratricide" delves into darker themes as it explores the complexities of human relationships and their tragic consequences. Meanwhile, "The Forging of the Sampo" showcases Gallen-Kallela's ability to bring ancient legends to life through his masterful brushstrokes. In "Ad Astra, " he takes us on an ethereal journey beyond our earthly confines, inviting us to ponder our place in the vast universe. The pastel rendering of Comte Deheaulme de Vallombreuse's studio transports us back to 1888 Paris, capturing its artistic spirit in delicate hues. Gallen-Kallela also turns his gaze inward with introspective portraits such as "Portrait of Artists Mother, " revealing both tenderness and strength within familial bonds. And in his self-portrait from 1920, we catch a glimpse into the soul behind these mesmerizing creations. Nature becomes alive under Gallen-Kallela's brush; whether it is through vibrant sunsets over serene lakes or capturing fleeting moments like that between a young boy and a crow in "Boy with a Crow. " Each stroke reveals his deep connection with nature's wonders.