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August Hagborg

August Hagborg (1852–1921) was a Swedish painter.

Also recorded as August Wilhelm Nikolaus Hagborg; Vilhelm Nikolaus August Hagborg; aug. hagborg; Hagborg; a. hagborg.

August Hagborg in brief

Born
1852
Died
1921
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg
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Overview

Born at Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg in 1852, died at Paris in 1921.

In detail

The authority associates the name with Naturalism.

Membership is recorded of Société nationale des beaux-arts and Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.

Works named in the authority record are Head of a Young Fisherman. Study.

Work by August Hagborg is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Musée d'Orsay, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Gothenburg Museum of Art and Art Museums of Bergen.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Order of the Polar Star and Knight of the Order of Vasa.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “August Hagborg”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2870939: August Hagborg

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