Artist Directory — Sweden

Simonsson, Birger (1883-1938)

Birger Simonsson was an important contributor to Swedish modernism and known predominantly for portraits, figures, and landscapes. He trained at the Académie...
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Olson, Ragnar (1884-1949)

Ragnar Olson (born Knut Ragnar Olson) was an accomplished Swedish-American painter of marine scenes, coastal views and landscapes. At the age of 18, he moved...
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Uhrdin, Sam (1886-1964)

Sam Uhrdin was an accomplished Swedish painter of scenes, portraits, and landscapes. Born in Tasbäck, Dalarna, Sam Uhrdin was raised in the most idyllic surr...
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Jerken, Erik (1898-1947)

Erik Jerken was a Swedish painter and illustrator predominantly known for modernist still lifes and landscapes. He trained at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fi...
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Johansson, Carl (1863-1944)

Carl Johansson was a Swedish painter of landscapes and a member of the Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm. Johansson led a fascinating career, in which his styl...
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Nordgren, Axel (1828-1888)

With his works imbued with a ‘rough power and controlled melancholy,’ Swedish artist Axel Nordgren was an extremely emotive and reactive landscape painter. H...
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