Carl Larsson

Carl Larsson, born in 1853 in Stockholm and died in 1919 in Falun, was a Swedish painter known for his watercolors and depictions of Swedish rural life. His works are celebrated for their atmospheric effects and detailed realism, capturing the essence of Swedish life and character. Influenced by the Swedish art tradition and his contemporary Anders Zorn, Larsson's technique involved a refined and luminous approach to composition and color, conveying the harmony and tranquility of his subjects. His career was marked by his ability to depict the elegance and charm of the landscape, making him a notable figure in late 19th and early 20th-century Swedish painting.