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Emma Adbåge Emma Adbåge (born 1982) is a Swedish illustrator and children's writer. In addition to illustrating her own books, she contributes to works by other authors while also taking on commissions from educational publishers. In 2013, she was awarded th ...

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Ottilia Adelborg Eva Ottilia Adelborg (6 December 1855 – 19 March 1936) was a Swedish children's book illustrator, comics artist and author and the founder of a school for lace making. A literary award, the Ottilia Adelborg Prize, was established in her honor ...

(1855–1936), illustrator *

Ulla Adlerfelt Ulrika "Ulla" Sofia Adlerfelt, née ''Sparre af Sundby'' (21 July 1736 – 1 August 1765), was a Swedish artist (painter) and noble. She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts.''Svenskt konstnärslexikon'' (Swedish Art dictionary). ...

(1736–1765) * Sofia Adlersparre (1808–1862), painter *

Mattias Adolfsson Mattias Adolfsson (born 1965) is a Swedish graphic artist and illustrator, known for his detailed and quirky drawings in ink and watercolor. He lives and works in Sigtuna, just outside of Stockholm, Sweden. Early career He was educated at the ...

(born 1965), illustrator *

Gösta Adrian-Nilsson Gösta Adrian-Nilsson (2 April 1884 in Lund - 29 Mars 1965 in Stockholm), usually referred to as GAN, was a Swedish artist and writer. He is regarded as a pioneer of the Swedish modernist art movement. Personal experiences He was born in a ...

GAN (1884–1965), painter *

Ivan Aguéli Ivan Aguéli (born ''John Gustaf Agelii'') (May 24, 1869 – October 1, 1917) also named Shaykh ʿAbd al-Hādī al-ʿAqīlī ( ar, شيخ عبد الهادی عقیلی) upon his conversion to Islam, was a Swedish wandering Sufi, painter and a ...

(1869–1917), painter and writer * Märta Afzelius (1887–1961), textile artist * Sofia Ahlbom (1823–1868) * Lea Ahlborn (1829–1891), printmaker * Modhir Ahmed (born 1956), painter, printmaker * Margareta Alströmer (1763–1816), painter * Agneta Andersson (born 1958), sculptor * Christian Pontus Andersson (born 1977), sculptor * J. Tobias Anderson (born 1971) * Karin Mamma Andersson (born 1962), painter * Lena Anderson (born 1939), illustrator and children's writer * Oskar Andersson (1877–1906), cartoonist * Olof Arborelius (1842–1915), painter * Tage Åsén (born 1943), painter

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* Barbro Bäckström (1939–1990), sculptor * Inge Bagge (1916–1988), sculptor * John Bauer (1882–1918), painter, illustrator *

Julia Beck Julia Beck (20 December 1853 – 21 September 1935) was a Swedish painter and calligrapher. Biography Beck was born in Stockholm, Sweden, the daughter of Franz Beck, a bookbinder. She was first educated at the sloyd school (later Konstfack) i ...

(1853-1935), painter and calligrapher *

Richard Bergh Sven Richard Bergh (28 December 1858 – 29 January 1919) was a Swedish painter, art critic and museum manager. Despite many years in France, he remained unattracted to Impressionism, preferring instead the Naturalism of painters such as Jule ...

(1858–1919), painter * Jan Berglin (born 1960) * Elisabeth Bergstrand-Poulsen (1887–1955), painter, illustrator, textile artist *

Tobias Bernstrup Tobias Bernstrup (born 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a Swedish contemporary artist working with videos, interactive works, live performances and electronic music. He received an MFA from Royal College University of Fine Arts Stockholm in 199 ...

(born 1970), performance artist * Elsa Beskow (1874–1953), painter *

Natanael Beskow Fredrik Natanael Beskow (9March 18658October 1953) was a Swedish theologian and school headmaster. He was also active as a preacher, writer, artist, pacifist and social activist. Beskow published a number of collections of sermons. He also made s ...

(1865–1953) * Johanna Billing (born 1973) *

Torsten Billman Torsten Edvard Billman (6 May 1909 – 6 April 1989) was a Swedish artist who worked as a printmaker, illustrator, and buon fresco painter. He counts as one of the 20th century's premier wood-engravers.Eva Billow (1902–1993), illustrator *

Hugo Birger Hugo Birger (born Hugo Birger Peterson) (12 January 1854 – 17 June 1887) was a Swedish painter. Biography Born in Stockholm, his father was printmaker S. A. Peterson. Birger studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts from 1870 to 1877. In ...

(1854–1887) * Oscar Björck 1860–1929, painter * Carl Oscar Borg (1879–1947) * Agnes Börjesson (1827–1900) * Carl Fredrik von Breda (1759–1818)

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John Fabian Carlson John Fabian Carlson (May 5, 1875 – May 19, 1947) was a Swedish-born American Impressionist painter. Background John Fabian Carlson was born in Kolsebo in Västervik Municipality, Kalmar County, in Småland, Sweden. The Carlson family imm ...

(1875–1945), painter *

Otto Gustaf Carlsund Otto Gustaf Carlsund (11 December 1897 – 25 July 1948) was a Swedish avant-garde artist and art critic, connected to Cubism, Purism, Neo-Plasticism, and Concrete art. Biography In 1924 he moved to Paris to study under Fernand Léger and Améd� ...

(1897–1948), art critic, painter *

Maria Carowsky Maria Carowsky (née Ross) (1723–1793) was a Swedish artist. Maria Carowsky was born in Gothenburg to the artist Johan Ross the Elder, an emigrant from Holstein Holstein (; nds, label=Northern Low Saxon, Holsteen; da, Holsten; Latin an ...

(1723–1793) * Kerstin Cardon (1843–1924) *

Charlotta Cedercreutz Maria ''Charlotta'' Cedercreutz, married surname ''Wrangel'' (1736–1815), was a Swedish artist, lady-in-waiting and baroness. She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. Her parents were the courtier Baron Lars Cedercreutz and C ...

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Siv Cedering Siv Cedering (February 5, 1939 – November 17, 2007) was a Swedish-American poet, writer, and artist. She occasionally published as Siv Cedering Fox. Early life Siv Cedering was born 30 kilometers south of the arctic circle in rural Överkal ...

(1939–2007), poet, writer, and artist *

Christina Charlotta Cederström Christina may refer to: People * Christina (given name), shared by several people * Christina (surname), shared by several people Places * Christina, Montana, unincorporated community, United States * Christina, British Columbia, Canada * Chr ...

(1760–1832), painter, composer, poet * Gustaf Cederström (1845–1933) *

Moki Cherry Moki Cherry (born Monika Marianne Karlsson; 8 February 1943 – 29 August 2009) was a Swedish interdisciplinary artist and designer who worked in textiles, fashion design, woodworks, painting, collage, ceramics and set design. Her practice traver ...

(1943–2009), interdisciplinary artist and designer *

Ingvar Cronhammar Ingvar Cronhammar (17 December 1947 – 20 May 2021) was a Swedish-Danish sculptor, who lived in Denmark from 1965 until his death. He gained a unique place in Danish art with his dark monumental works, often presenting an eerie confrontation ...

(1947–2021), sculptor based in Denmark * Lena Cronqvist (born 1938), painter, graphic artist and sculptor * Elisabeth Czapek (1860–1949), miniature painter

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Michael Dahl Michael Dahl (1659–1743) was a Swedish portrait painter who lived and worked in England most of his career and died there. He was one of the most internationally known Swedish painters of his time. He painted portraits of many aristocrats and s ...

(1659–1743), painter * Peter Dahl (1934-2019), painter, printmaker * Elsie Dahlberg-Sundberg (1916–2005), sculptor * Jonas Dahlberg (born 1970) * Ibe Dahlquist (1924–1986), silversmith, jeweller * Nils Dardel (1888–1943), drawer, painter * Siri Derkert (1888–1973), painter, sculptor * Nathalie Djurberg (born 1978) * Brita Drewsen (1887–1983), textile artist active in Denmark *

Fredrika Eleonora von Düben Fredrika Eleonora von Düben (December 17, 1738 – March 1, 1808) was a Swedish dilettante painter and embroidery artist Biography Fredrika Eleonora was born to Baron Joachim von Düben the Younger and Catharina Eleonora Temminck, daughter of ...

(1738–1808), textile artist

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Viking Eggeling Viking Eggeling (21 October 1880, Lund – 19 May 1925, Berlin) was a Swedish avant-garde artist and filmmaker connected to dadaism, Constructivism, and abstract art and was one of the pioneers in absolute film and visual music. His 1 ...

(1880–1925), avant-garde artist and filmmaker * Anna Maria Ehrenstrahl (1666–1729), painter *

Marianne Ehrenström Mariana "Marianne" Maximiliana Christiana Carolina Lovisa Ehrenström, née ''Pollet'' (9 December 1773 – 4 January 1867), was a Swedish writer, singer, painter, pianist, culture personality, memoir writer and lady-in-waiting. She was a mem ...

(1773–1867), painter * Annika Ekdahl (born 1955), textile artist * Märta af Ekenstam (1880–1939), silversmith * Benny Ekman (born 1955), painter *

Marie-Louise Ekman Marie-Louise Ester Maude Ekman, ''née'' Fuchs, and known during her first marriage under the surname De Geer, and during and after her second as De Geer Bergenstråhle (born 5 November 1944) is a Swedish painter and film director. She is a profes ...

(born 1944), filmmaker, painter * Emma Ekwall (1838–1925), painter * Knut Ekwall (1843–1912), painter, drawer, printmaker * Carl Eldh (1873–1954), sculptor * Ester Ellqvist (1880–1918), painter *

Albert Engström Albert Engström (1869 – 1940) was a Swedish artist, author and member of the Swedish Academy from 1922. Albert Engström. ''sv.wikipedia.org''. Retrieved: June 27, 2013. Author and Artist Engström was born in Lönneberga, Kalmar County ( ...

(1869–1940), drawer, artist, writer * Sven Erixson (1899–1970), painter * Lisa Erlandsdotter (1774–1854)

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* Öyvind Fahlström (1928–1976), painter, artist *

Dror Feiler Dror Elimelech Feiler ( he, דרור אלימלך פיילר; born 31 August 1951) is an Israeli-born Swedish musician, artist and left-wing activist. He is married to the artist Gunilla Sköld-Feiler. Early life and career Feiler was born in T ...

(born 1951), artist and musician * Edith Fischerström (1881–1967), painter, woodcutter and sculptor * Gustaf Fjæstad (1868–1948), painter * Maja Fjæstad (1873–1961), painter, textile artist, engraver * Jonny Forsström (1944–2017), painter * John Erik Franzén (born 1942), painter * Agnes de Frumerie (1869–1937), sculptor, ceramist * David Frumerie (1641–1677), painter * Mauritz Frumerie (1775–1853), medal engraver, lithographer

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* Carl Johan De Geer (born 1938), artist * Wilhelm von Gegerfelt (1844–1920) * Esther Gehlin (1892–1949), Danish-Swedish painter * Felix Gmelin (born 1963) * Maja Gunn (born 1978), fashion designer * Maria Johanna Görtz (1783–1853), florist painter *

Brita Granström Brita Granström (born 1969) is a Swedish artist who graduated from Konstfack Stockholm in 1994 and now lives and works between Great Britain and her homeland as a painter and illustrator. Painting In 2011 Granström's self-portrait ''Mother of ...

(born 1969), painter * Eric Grate (1896–1983), sculptor, drawer, painter, printmaker * Isaac Hirsche Grünewald (1889–1946), painter *

Ulf Kjell Gür Ulf Kjell Gür (born 3 December 1951), is a Swedish theatre producer, filmmaker and singer-songwriter. Gür was artistic and managing director of the Gothenburg City Theatre 1992–1995, CEO at Sandrews Teater AB (1995–1996), producer at Royal ...

(born 1951), theatre producer and singer-musician

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* Gillis Hafström (1841–1921), painter and restorer *

Axel Haig Axel Herman Haig ( sv, Axel Herman Hägg); (10 November 1835 –August 23, 1921) was a Swedish-born artist, illustrator and architect. His paintings, illustrations and etchings, undertaken for himself and on behalf of many of the foremost architect ...

(1835–1921), illustrator * Berta Hansson (1910–1994), painter, sculptor and textile artist * Per Hasselberg (1850–1894), sculptor *

Carl Michael von Hausswolff Carl Michael von Hausswolff (born 1956) is a composer, visual artist, and curator based in Stockholm, Sweden. His main tools are recording devices (camera, tape deck, radar, sonar) used in an ongoing investigation of electricity, frequency, ar ...

(born 1956) * Hans Hedberg (1917–2007), sculptor * Snövit Hedstierna (born 1980), visual artist, performance artist and director. * Gustav Hellberg (born 1967) * Amalia von Helvig (1776–1831) * Anna Maria Hilfeling (1713–1783), miniaturist * Carl Fredrik Hill (1849–1911), painter * Lars Hillersberg (1937–2004), cartoonist, painter, drawer *

Sigrid Hjertén Sigrid Hjertén (27 October 1885 – 24 March 1948) was a Swedish modernist painter. Hjertén is considered a major figure in Swedish modernism. Periodically she was highly productive and participated in 106 exhibitions. She worked as an artist ...

(1885–1948), painter * Bror Hjorth (1894–1968), painter and sculptor *

Olle Hjortzberg Gustaf Olof (Olle) Hjortzberg (14 November 1872 – 8 March 1959) was a Swedish painter and illustrator. He is remembered above all for contributing to the revival of wall paintings in Swedish churches. Biography Born in Stockholm, Hjortzberg w ...

(1872–1959), drawer, painter, printmaker * Johan Fredrik Höckert (1826–1866) * Gerda Höglund (1878–1973), painter * Ola and Marie Höglund, contemporary glass artists * Janna Holmstedt (born 1972), installation artist * Rose-Marie Huuva (born 1943), visual artist, poet

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* Sven Inge (1935–2008) * Arne Isacsson (1917–2010), painter * Karl Isakson (1878–1922), painter * Helena Sophia Isberg (1819–1875)

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Eugène Jansson Eugène Fredrik Jansson (18 March 1862, Stockholm – 15 June 1915, Skara) was a Swedish painter known for his night-time land- and cityscapes dominated by shades of blue. Towards the end of his life, from about 1904, he mainly painted male nu ...

(1862–1915), painter * August Jernberg (1826–1896) *

Einar Jolin Einar Jolin (7 August 189029 August 1976) was a Swedish painter best known for his decorative and slightly naïve Expressionist style. After studying at Konstfack, Stockholm in 1906 and at the '' Konstnärsförbundets målarskola'' (the Art ...

(1890–1976), painter * Arvid Jorm (1892–1964), painter printmaker * Ernst Josephson (1851–1906), painter * Daniel Jouseff (born 1975), painter

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* Gottfrid Kallstenius (1861–1943), painter * Ewert Karlsson (1918–2004), drawer, cartoonist * Alexander Klingspor (born 1977), painter, sculptor *

Hilma af Klint Hilma af Klint (; 26 October 1862 – 21 October 1944) was a Swedish artist and mystic whose paintings are considered among the first abstract works known in Western art history. A considerable body of her work predates the first purely abstra ...

(1862–1944), painter *

Per Krafft the Elder Per Krafft the Elder (16 January 1724 – 7 November 1793) was a Swedish portraitist. He was the father of the artists Per Krafft the Younger and Wilhelmina Krafft. Early life Per Krafft was born in Arboga, and studied in Uppsala, where he in ...

(1724–1793), portraitist * Per Krafft the Younger (1777–1863), portrait painter * Wilhelmina Krafft (1778–1828), painter and miniaturist *

Nils Kreuger Nils Edvard Kreuger (11 October 1858 – 11 May 1930) was a Swedish painter. He specialized in landscapes and rural scenes.
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(1858–1930), painter * Julius Kronberg (1850–1921), painter *

Hans Krondahl Hans Krondahl (30 June 1929 – 2018) was a Swedish painter, tapestry weaver, textile artist and textile designer. He studied painting and textile art at Konstfack, (State College of Arts, Crafts and Design) in Stockholm from 1955 to 1960. Bet ...

(1929–2018), painter, tapestry weaver, textile artist and textile designer * Johan Krouthén (1859–1932), painter * Amalia Wilhelmina Königsmarck (1663–1740), painter

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Niclas Lafrensen Niklas Lafrensen (30 October 1737 - 6 December 1807) was a Swedish genre and miniature painter. Active in Paris and Stockholm, Lafrensen is considered one of the chief European miniaturist of the second half of the 18th century. Niklas Lafrensen ...

(1737–1807) * Lisa Larson (born 1931), ceramicist *

Annika Larsson Annika Larsson (born 1972 Stockholm, Sweden) is a photographer and video artist. Larsson received a Master of Fine Arts from the Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm. In 2002 she had a solo exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary A ...

(born 1972), video *

Carl Larsson Carl Olof Larsson (; 28 May 1853 – 22 January 1919) was a Swedish painter representative of the Arts and Crafts movement. His many paintings include oils, watercolors, and frescoes. He is principally known for his watercolors of idyllic fa ...

(1859–1928), painter * Bo Christian Larsson (born 1976) *

Jens Olof Lasthein Jens Olof Lasthein (born 1964) is a Swedish freelance photographer. His widely exhibited work principally covers scenes before and after the war in former Yugoslavia and the areas across Europe bordering the old Iron Curtain. Early life Born in ...

(born 1964), photographer * Lars Lerin (born 1954), painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer * Louise Lidströmer (born 1948), artist *

Bruno Liljefors Bruno Andreas Liljefors (; 14 May 1860 – 18 December 1939) was a Swedish artist. He is perhaps best known for his nature and animal motifs, especially with dramatic situations. He was the most important and probably most influential Swedish wil ...

(1860–1939), painter * David Liljemark (born 1973), artist * Amalia Lindegren (1814–1891), painter * Bengt Lindström (1925–2008), painter * Sven Ljungberg (1913–2010), painter, printmaker, writer * Torsten Löwgren (1903–1991), painter * Jonas Lundh (born 1965), painter *

Evert Lundquist Evert Ernst Erland Olof Lundquist (17 July 1904 – 4 November 1994) was a Swedish painter and graphic artist. He was born in Stockholm, the son of a railway official, Ernst Lundquist and Olga Eugenia Maria Charlotta Lundquist (born Björck). ...

(1904–1994), painter, printmaker * Cecilia Lundqvist (born 1971)

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Elias Martin Elias Martin (8 March 1739 – 25 January 1818) was a Swedish genre, history, and landscape painter and engraver from Stockholm. He is known for his watercolour paintings of Stockholm, and his landscape oil paintings that feature romantic ligh ...

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Ulrika Melin Ulrika Melin (1767–1834) was a Swedish textile artist and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. She was born to Major Lars Melin and was a sister of General Major Henrik Georg Melin. She was married to the governor of Västerås Castl ...

(1767–1834) *

Carl Milles Carl Milles (; 23 June 1875 – 19 September 1955) was a Swedish sculptor. He was married to artist Olga Milles (née Granner) and brother to Ruth Milles and half-brother to the architect Evert Milles. Carl Milles sculpted the Gustaf Vasa sta ...

(1875–1955), sculptor *

Aleksandra Mir Aleksandra Mir (born 1967) is a Swedish-American contemporary artist known for her collaborative installations and projects. Her work deals with travel, time, placehood, language, gender, identity, locality, nationality, globality, mobility, con ...

(born 1967)

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Einar Nerman Einar Nerman (6 October 1888 – 30 March 1983) was a Swedish artist known for his portraits, book and magazine illustrations and theatrical designs. Early life and education He grew up in a middle-class family in Norrköping with his twin ...

(1888–1983), drawer, illustrator * Ida Göthilda Nilsson (1840–1920), sculptor * Lars Nilsson (born 1966) * Vera Nilsson (1888–1979), painter * Bengt Nordenberg (1822–1902) * Anna Nordgren (1847–1916) * Anna Nordlander (1843–1879) * Gerhard Nordström (1925–2019) painter, graphic artist * Jockum Nordström (born 1963), illustrator *

Karl Nordström Karl Fredrik Nordström (11 July 1855 – 16 August 1923) was a Swedish painter who specialized in landscapes. From 1896 to 1920, he was Chairman of the Association of Artists (Konstnärsförbundet). Biography His father was a police commissio ...

(1855–1923) * Max Magnus Norman (born 1973), artist

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* Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin (born 1961), photographer *

Claes Oldenburg Claes Oldenburg (January 28, 1929 – July 18, 2022) was a Swedish-born American sculptor, best known for his public art installations typically featuring large replicas of everyday objects. Another theme in his work is soft sculpture versions ...

(born 1929), sculptor * Barbro Östlihn (1930–1995), painter * Oscar Akermo, Tattooist, painter

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* Gustaf Wilhelm Palm (1810–1890), painter * Anna Palm de Rosa (1859–1924), painter *

Ulrika Pasch Ulrika "Ulla" Fredrica Pasch (10 July 1735 in Stockholm – 2 April 1796 in Stockholm), was a Swedish rococo painter and miniaturist, and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. Biography Education and early career Ulrika Pasch was ...

(1735–1796), painter *

Georg Pauli Georg Vilhelm Pauli (2 July 1855, Jönköping - 28 November 1935, Stockholm) was a Swedish painter, known primarily for portraits and figures. He was also the author of numerous art-related books. Biography His father, August Ferdinand Pauli (18 ...

(1855–1935), painter * Peter Adolf Persson (1862–1914), painter * Axel Petersson Döderhultarn (1868–1925), sculptor * Anna Petrus (1886–1949), sculptor, graphic artist and designer * Albertus Pictor (c. 1440 – 1509), painter *

Carl Gustaf Pilo Carl Gustaf Pilo (5 March 1711 – 2 March 1793) was a Swedish artist and painter. Pilo worked extensively in Denmark as a painter to the Danish Royal Court and as professor and director at the Royal Danish Academy of Art ( da, Det Kongel ...

(1711–1793), painter *

Vicken von Post-Börjesson Hedvig Erika ("Vicken") von Post Börjeson Totten (March 12, 1886 – June 21, 1950) was a Swedish ceramicist, sculptor, painter, and illustrator.Glenn B. Opitz, ed., ''Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers'', Ap ...

(1886–1950), sculptor, painter, ceramicist

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* Siri Rathsman (1895–1974), surrealist artist *

Oscar Gustave Rejlander Oscar Gustave Rejlander (Stockholm, 19 October 1813 – Clapham, London, 18 January 1875) was a pioneering Victorian art photographer and an expert in photomontage. His collaboration with Charles Darwin on ''The Expression of the Emotions in ...

(1813–1875), photographer * Emma Rendel (born 1976), graphic novel artist * Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd (1934-2016), poet, sculptor * Oscar Reutersvärd (1915–2002) *

Lennart Rodhe Lennart Rodhe (November 15, 1916 – January 17, 2005) was a Sweden, Swedish artist, painter and printmaker. Lennart Rodhe enrolled as a student in 1934 at Edward Berggrens studio at Konstfack, Tekniska skolan in Stockholm, and studied under Peter ...

(1916–2005), painter * Maria Rohl (1801–1875), sketch artist * Lotten Rönquist (1864–1912), painter *

Georg von Rosen Johan Georg Otto von Rosen (13 February 1843 – 3 March 1923) was a Swedish painter and ''greve'' (count). He specialized in history paintings and portraits, done in the Academic style. Biography He was born in Paris. When he was barely five ...

(1843–1923), painter *

Alexander Roslin Alexander Roslin (spelled Alexandre in French, ; 15 July 17185 July 1793) was a Swedish portrait painter who worked in Scania, Bayreuth, Paris, Italy, Warsaw and St. Petersburg, primarily for members of aristocratic families. He combined insigh ...

(1718–1798), painter * Celina Runeborg (1878–1977), painter

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* Anna Sahlström (1876–1956), painter and engraver * Birger Sandzén (1871–1954), painter * Bertram Schmiterlöw (1920–2002) * Anna Brita Sergel (1733–1819), textile artist *

Johan Tobias Sergel Johan Tobias Sergel (; 7 September 1740 in Stockholm – 26 February 1814 in Stockholm) was a Swedish neoclassical sculptor. Sergels torg, the largest square in the centre of Stockholm and near where his workshop stood, is named after him. Life ...

(1740–1814), sculptor * Henri Sert (1938–1964), painter * Josabeth Sjöberg (1812–1882) *

Monica Sjöö Monica Sjöö (31 December 1938 – 8 August 2005) was a Swedish-born British-based painter, writer and Radical feminism, radical Anarcha-feminism, anarcho/ Ecofeminism, eco-feminist who was an early exponent of the Goddess movement. Her books ...

(1938–2005), painter, writer * Carl Eneas Sjöstrand (1828–1906), sculptor * Maja Sjöström (1868–1961), textile artist * Sigrid Snoilsky (1813–1856), painter and

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Louis Sparre Pehr Louis Sparre af Söfdeborg (3 August 1863 – 26 October 1964) was a Sweden, Swedish painter, designer and draughtsman, most noted for his early work in the Finland, Finnish national romanticism and Jugendstil, jugend styles. He also co ...

(1863–1964), painter, designer and draughtsman *

Wendela Gustafva Sparre Wendela Gustafva Sparre af Rossvik (December 14, 1772 – May 7, 1855) was a Swedish textile artist. She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. She managed the Harg ironworks in Uppland between 1816 and 1827. Life Sparre was born a ...

(1772–1855) *

Ulla Stenberg Ulla (Johanna Ulrica) Stenberg, née Colliander (1792–1858) was a Swedish damask maker. Stenberg was the daughter of vicar Nils Johan Colliander in Jönköping Jönköping (, ) is a city in southern Sweden with 112,766 inhabitants (2022). ...

(1792–1858), textile artist * Gustava Johanna Stenborg (1776–1819) *

August Strindberg Johan August Strindberg (, ; 22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter.Lane (1998), 1040. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg wrote more than sixty p ...

(1849–1912), writer, painter * Per B Sundberg (born 1964), glass and ceramic artist * Max Walter Svanberg (1912–1994), drawer, printmaker, painter * Roland Svensson (1910–2003), painter, illustrator, writer

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* Gustaf Tenggren (1896–1973), painter, animator, illustrator * Anna Maria Thelott (1683–1710), engraver, illustrator, printmaker, miniaturist painter * Gerda Tirén (1858–1928), painter and illustrator * Johan Tirén (1853–1911), painter; husband of the above * Axel Törneman (1880–1925), painter * Palle Torsson (born 1970), artist * Carl Trägårdh (1861–1899), artist

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* Urban målare (16th century), "Urban the Painter", painter

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Lars Vilks Lars Endel Roger Vilks (20 June 1946 – 3 October 2021) was a Swedish visual artist and activist who was known for the controversy surrounding his drawings of Muhammad. He also created the sculptures ''Nimis'' and ''Arx'', made of driftwood an ...

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* Alfred Wahlberg (1834–1906) * Gerda Wallander (1860-1926), painter * Bianca Wallin (1909–2006), painter * David Wallin (1876–1957), painter * Magnus Wallin (born 1965) * Sigurd Wallin (1916–1999), painter * Gösta Wallmark (1928-2017), artist, painter, sculptor *

Wilhelmina Wendt Wilhelmina Wendt (8 August 1896 – 26 June 1988), commonly known as Tiddit, was a Swedish silversmith. She was the first woman in Sweden to be granted the title of "master silversmith". From the late 1920s, she designed trays, serving dishes, bow ...

(1896–1988), silversmith *

Peter Weiss Peter Ulrich Weiss (8 November 1916 – 10 May 1982) was a German writer, painter, graphic artist, and experimental filmmaker of adopted Swedish nationality. He is particularly known for his plays ''Marat/Sade'' and ''The Investigation'' and hi ...

(1916–1982), writer, painter, artist * Anna Wengberg (1885–1936), painter *

Gösta Werner Gösta Werner (May 15, 1908 – July 20, 2009) was a Swedish film director. He was married to Kaj Björkdahl. He primarily made his mark on European cinema during the 1940s. During the 1970s, Werner was first associate professor at Stockholm Un ...

(1909–1989), painter *

Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller (February 18, 1751 – October 5, 1811) was a Swedish painter whose notable works include ''Danaë receiving Jupiter in a Shower of Gold''. Wertmüller was born in Stockholm and studied art at home before moving to Paris i ...

(1751–1811), painter * Jan Widströmer (born 1944), painter * Agnes Wieslander (1873–1934), painter * Carl Wilhelmson (1866–1928), painter * Richard Winkler (born 1969), painter, sculptor

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Kristoffer Zetterstrand Kristoffer Zetterstrand (born September 27, 1973, in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish surreal artist. Education and work Kristoffer Zetterstrand studied at Royal University College of Fine Arts in Stockholm and the Facultad de Bellas Artes i ...

(born 1973), painter *

Anders Zorn Anders Leonard Zorn (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was a Swedish painter. He attained international success as a painter, sculptor, and etching artist. Among Zorn's portrait subjects include King Oscar II of Sweden and three American ...

(1860–1920), printmaker, painter

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