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 :. | suzanne som roda korssyster-syrener vid farfarsgarden | vikningatidens kvinna | Ceramics Pen and ink drawing | Girl Among the Hawthorn Blossoms | portratt av elise furstenberg gife meyer | Related Artists: james m cainBorn: 1 July 1892
Birthplace: Annapolis, Maryland
Died: 27 October 1977
Best Known As: Author of The Postman Always Rings Twice
Jan Asselijnborn: Netherlands; about 1615
died: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; 1652. Italianate syle painter with big vistas small people and romantic skys Clifton TomsonBritish , 1775-1828
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