JAS – Original Oil Painting (1/1)
‘JAS’ by Jens Strandell is an original oil painting that celebrates the Saab JAS 39E Gripen through advanced engineering, aerodynamic precision, and Swedish technological innovation.
The artwork depicts the Saab JAS 39E Gripen from a dynamic front three-quarter perspective, emphasizing its purposeful lines, compact proportions, and advanced aerodynamic design. Rendered in characteristic low-visibility grey with carefully detailed panel geometry, cockpit reflections, and weapon systems, the composition captures both the aircraft’s technical sophistication and commanding presence. Set against a deep navy background intersected by bold yellow bands inspired by the Swedish flag, the painting elevates the Gripen into a symbol of modern aerospace engineering and Swedish innovation.
Blending technical mastery with bold visual clarity, the artwork bridges Realism and Pop Art, combining precise aerospace form with graphic contrast and contemporary energy.
Artwork details
- Artist: Jens Strandell
- Title: JAS
- Year: 2026
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Size: 140 × 70 cm
- Edition: 1/1 original
- Theme: Aviation
- Art Style: Realism / Pop Art
- Artwork ID: #76
Materials & execution
The painting is executed on a deep edge cotton canvas, hand-stretched over solid wooden stretcher bars.
All edges are painted, allowing the artwork to be displayed without framing while maintaining a strong physical presence.
The artwork is signed, includes additional identifying information on the back, and is accompanied by a signed
certificate of authenticity.





