|
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.
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 41734 A Friend from the City
mk163
Watercolor
1909
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 41735 Karin,Reading
mk163
Watercolor
1904
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 41736 The Other Half of the Studio
mk163
Watercolor
1894
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 41737 Hide and Seek
mk163
Watercolor
1898
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 41738 One Half of the Studio
mk163
Watercolor
1894
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Prev Artist Next Artist
|
|
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 Artists to Carl Larsson: | LIEFERINXE, Josse | Ludovico Carracci | Gellee Claude,dit le Lorrain | Xavier De Cock | Creator:Edmond Dyonnet |
|
|