Anders Zorn
1860–1920 · Swedish · 30 artworks
RealismImpressionismArt NouveauOrientalismAlla primaLimited paletteFigure paintingWater reflectionsDynamic brushwork
artist bio
Anders Zorn was a Swedish painter, printmaker, sculptor, and etcher. He achieved international success as a portrait painter, capturing the likenesses of prominent figures, and is also celebrated for his depictions of Swedish life and landscapes.
what you'll learn
Studying Zorn's work allows students to explore the blending of realism with impressionistic techniques, particularly his use of light and shadow. Students can also learn about portraiture, figure painting, and the depiction of everyday life.
related: John Singer Sargent, Ilya Repin, James Abbott McNeill Whistler
30 artworks
A Toast in the Idun Society
1892
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Waltz
1891
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Lisen Lamm
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Christmas Morning Service
1908
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Queen Sophia
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Paul Verlaine
1895
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Portrait of Elizabeth Sherman Cameron
1900
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Breakfast In The Green
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Frances Cleveland
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Mrs. Potter Palmer
1893
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Oscar II
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Misses Solomon
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Summer Entertainment
1886
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Antonin Proust
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Portrait of Fru Lisen Samson, nee Hirsch, Arranging Flowers at a Window
1881
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In Top Capu
1885
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President Grover Cleveland
1899
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Our daily bread
1886
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Coquelin Cadet
1889
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Emma Zorn, reading
1887
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Baking the Bread
1889
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Spetssom
1894
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Portrait of Max Liebermann
1891
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William H. Taft
1911
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In the Harbour of Algiers
1887
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Martha Dana
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Ols Maria
1918
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The Toast
1893
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White Lilies
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Mrs Bacon
1897
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