Nils Kjellberg was an accomplished Swedish draughtsman, cartoonist and painter. He’s known predominantly for illustrating numerous children’s books. He’s represented in the National Museum and Gothenburg Art Museum.

Public Collections

National Museum, Gothenburg Art Museum, Uppsala University Library.

Timeline

1871

Born in Skara, Sweden, to Carl Olof Kjellberg and Amanda Catharina Kjellberg (nee Söderberg).

1895-1911

Produced illustrations for numerous children’s books.

1917

Lived in Lidingö parish, Stockholm.

1938

Died in Stockholm.