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Albert Engström (1869-1940), konstnär, författare, medlem av Svenska Akademien, gift med Sigrid Malin Fredrika Sparre af Rossvik
  • Albert Engström (1869-1940), konstnär, författare, medlem av Svenska Akademien, gift med Sigrid Malin Fredrika Sparre af Rossvik

    TitleAlbert Engström (1869-1940), konstnär, författare, medlem av Svenska Akademien, gift med Sigrid Malin Fredrika Sparre af Rossvik
  • DimensionsDimensions: (h x b) 58 x 48,5 cm
  • Artist/Maker Artist: Albert Engström, Swedish, born 1869-05-12, dead 1940-11-16
  • Depicted PersonAlbert Engström, Swedish, born 1869-05-12, dead 1940-11-16
  • CategoryPaintings, Paintings
  • Classificationpainting
  • Inventory No.NMGrh 3524
  • AcquisitionPurchase 1975
  • Description
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    Albert Engström studied under Carl Larsson. He soon became one of Sweden’s most appreciated – and most feared – caricaturists. This self-portrait from 1916 shows Engström in a sun hat and his characteristic spectacles, which also figure in the title of his essay collection “Through My Gold-Rimmed Glasses”, from 1911.