Anders Zorn
1860
—
1920
Sweden
Anders Zorn (Sweden, 1860–1920) was a prominent painter and etcher born in Mora and died in Stockholm.
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Movement:
Impressionism
Biography:
Anders Zorn was a Swedish painter, born in 1860 and active until his death in 1920. He is best known for his contributions to the Impressionist movement, particularly in his mastery of light and water. Zorn gained international acclaim for his portraits, nudes, and depictions of rural life, which showcased his technical skill and understanding of human form. He was also a prominent figure in the art world, serving as a member of various art academies and exhibiting widely across Europe and the United States. Zorn's legacy endures through his influence on both Swedish and international art, as well as through the Zorn Museum in his hometown of Mora, Sweden.