Eugène Jansson
Swedish painter of modern art
Born
March 18th, 1862
163 years ago
Died
1915
110 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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A prominent Swedish painter associated with the modern art movement, recognized for landscapes and portrayals of urban life. Developed a unique style characterized by a vibrant palette and expressive forms. Gained acclaim for depictions of the city of Stockholm, particularly its archipelago, capturing the interplay of light and shadow. Worked extensively in oils and watercolors, influencing the trajectory of Swedish art in the early 20th century.
Painted iconic works of Stockholm's landscapes
Contributed to the early 20th-century modern art movement
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