Carl Larsson
Swedish Realist Painter, 1853-1919
Swedish painter, illustrator and printmaker. He came from a poor family and studied (1866-76) at the Konstakademi in Stockholm, supporting himself throughout this period. From 1871 to 1878 he contributed illustrations to the comic journal Kaspar and the Ny illustrerad tidning. From 1875, for several decades, he was a prolific book illustrator, his most renowned work in this field being his drawings for Föltskärns beröttelser ('The Barber-surgeon's tales'; pubd 1883-4) by Zacharius Topelius, and the Rococo-inspired watercolours for the Samlade skaldeförsök ('Collected attempts at poetry'; pubd 1884) by the 18th-century Swedish author Anna Maria Lenngren. Related Paintings of Carl Larsson :. | sjalfportratt ur serien mina konstnarskamrater-karikatyrer | esbjorn pa bullerholmen | The Old man and the New Trees | lillanna vid fonstret-tittut-flickan och krokusen | solrosorna | Related Artists: Grigoriy Ugryumovpainted Alexander Nevsky in Pskov, after they victory over the Germans in 1793. Alexander macdonald1847-1921
HERRERA, Francisco de, the YoungerSpanish painter/architect (b. 1622, Sevilla, d.
1685, Madrid).
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