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Erik Axel Karlfedt, the poet
In this late portrait, Carl Larsson has depicted the author and Nobel laureate Erik Axel Karlfeldt in profile, with a pensive expression on his face. The Dalecarlia ornamentation in the background was “once copied at Nordiska Museet” by Larsson, and the motif alludes to Karlfeldt’s strong ties with Dalarna. Larsson and Karlfeldt belonged to the same circles in Stockholm. Following a period when he…
Creator
Subject
- Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
Subject
- Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
Provenance
- Gift 1919 by Karin Larsson
Identifier
- NMGrh 2381
- 36992
Extent
- Mått 65,5 x 54,5 cm
Format
- Oil on canvas
- Oil painting
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:10:41.269Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:28:05.712Z