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Alvar Cawén

Alvar Cawén (1886–1935) was a Finnish painter.

Also recorded as A. Cawen; Frans Alvar Alfred Cawen; F. A. A. Cawen; Alvar Cawen; Frans Alvar Alfred Cawén.

Overview

Born at Korpilahti in 1886, died at Helsinki in 1935.

In detail

the recorded working language is Finnish and Swedish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, still life and religious. The authority associates the name with Expressionism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki and Paris. Membership is recorded of November Group.

Work by Alvar Cawén is recorded in the collections of Art Museum of Estonia, Finnish National Gallery, Kadriorg Art Museum, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design and Museum Behnhaus Drägerhaus.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Alvar Cawén”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4356043: Alvar Cawén

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