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Karin Larsson

1859-10-03 – 1928-02-18

Portrait of Karin Larsson
Karin Bergöö, artist and wife of Carl Larsson. Picture from ca 1882. Cleaned it up in Photoshop.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Karin Larsson (née Bergöö; 3 October 1859 – 18 February 1928) was a Swedish artist and (interior) designer. Larsson was famous for her interior designs, textiles, paintings, and furniture designs, which were featured in the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art. She worked closely with her husband Carl Larsson, whom she helped with his career.

Occupation & Career

painter, artist, textile artist

Education

August Malmströms konstskola; Fruntimmersavdelningen vid Kungliga Akademien; Franska Skolan

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Grez colony · Svenska hem

Education & Institutions

August Malmströms konstskola · Franska Skolan · Fruntimmersavdelningen vid Kungliga Akademien

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q462529 — wikidata View source

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