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ZORNS GAMMELGÅRD OCH TEXTILKAMMARE (Zorn’s Old Farm and Textile Room).

Author: Sandström, Brigitta
Country: Sweden
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 1995
No. of pages: 47
Illustrations: 8 Color Illustrations. 16 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 1/2” x 6 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9197146293
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Index.
Code: 6033

Price: $16.50

Anders Zorn is considered one of Swedens most famous artists. He is noted for painting vived depictions of water and nude paintings. He has painted three American Presidents including, Grover Cleveland in 1899. This volume describes Zorn’s Gammelgård which consists of around 40 houses grouped around a farm, a mill, chalets, and boathouses. The houses, barns and lofts are furnished and open for public visitation. Zorn’s Gammelgård is the largest collection of very old houses in Sweden. The Textile chamber was built in 1993 by Anders Landström, to display parts of the Zorn family collection of country textiles.