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Oscar Björck

Oscar Björck (1860–1929) was a Swedish painter, university teacher and exlibrist.

Also recorded as Oscar Gustaf Björck; Gustaf Oskar Bjork; Gustaf Oscar Björck; Gustav Oskar Bjorck.

Overview

Born at Stockholm City in 1860, died at Stockholm City in 1929.

In detail

training under Edvard Perséus is recorded. Karl Isakson is recorded as having studied under Oscar Björck. the recorded working language is Swedish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Employment is recorded with Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and Skagen Painters.

Works named in the authority record are Launching the Boat. Skagen, Sven Unander and A Venetian Covered Market.

Work by Oscar Björck is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Nationalmuseum, Skagens Museum, National Portrait Gallery of Sweden and Statens Museum for Kunst.

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

    “Oscar Björck”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q282512: Oscar Björck

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