Carl Larsson
Swedish painter (1853-1919)
Carl Larsson was born on May 28, 1853 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen and died on January 22, 1919 in Sundborns, aged 65. Recorded occupations: watercolorist, illustrator, painter, printmaker, graphic artist and draftsperson. Country of citizenship: Sweden. Associated movement: Arts and Crafts movement. Fields of work: painting, interior design and young adult literature. Notable works include “Brita at the Piano”, “Gustav Vasas intåg i Stockholm 1523”, “Midwinter's Sacrifice”, “Svenska kvinnan genom seklen”, “The Author August Strindberg” and “Ett hem”. Educated at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. Honours include Exposition Universelle of 1900 and Knight of the Legion of Honour. Member of Grez colony.
- Born
- May 28, 1853 · Storkyrkoförsamlingen
- Died
- January 22, 1919 · Sundborns
- Age at death
- 65
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Occupations
- watercolorist, illustrator, painter, printmaker, graphic artist, draftsperson
- Movements
- Arts and Crafts movement
- Notable works
- Brita at the Piano, Gustav Vasas intåg i Stockholm 1523, Midwinter's Sacrifice, Svenska kvinnan genom seklen, The Author August Strindberg, Ett hem
- Education
- Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
- Honours
- Exposition Universelle of 1900, Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 55 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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