Magnus Brahe by Olof Johan Södermark. A formal half-length portrait of a man with a mustache in a highly decorated military uniform with medals and a fur cloak.

Magnus Brahe

Olof Johan Södermark

1831 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a distinguished military figure in an ornate uniform.

$129

For the selected configuration

From $129

3 frame sizes

Frame size
Frame color
Mount
Paper type
Glaze

Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)

Where it works

A grounded artwork with confident presence in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Library · Study · Office
Placement
Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown

About the piece

This 1831 oil portrait by Olof Johan Södermark depicts Magnus Brahe, a prominent Swedish statesman and soldier. Rendered with masterful precision, the work captures the rich textures of his braided military uniform, numerous medals of honor, and a dark fur-lined cloak against a moody, atmospheric background.