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ZORN I SVART OCH VITT (Zorn in Black and White). Anders Zorn som etsare, tecknare och fotograf (Anders Zorn’s Etchings, Drawings and Photographs)/

Author: Arkö, Jordi, Karl Haskel, Lena Johannesson, Birgitta Sandström
Country: Sweden
Code: 4807
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 2002
No. of pages: 242
Illustrations: 6 & 201 Sepia Color Illustrations. 28 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 10”x 9”
Weight: 3.00

Price: 110.00

A book on a talented and international artist who is most known for his sketches throughout France, Germany, USA and Sweden. He had a special way of working with the etching needle seperating the light from the darkness in his black and white drawings. Four authors give their opinion and perspective on the multi-talented Swedish artist, Anders Zorn.

ZORN OCH ORIENTEN (Zorn and the Orient).

Author: Sandström, Birgitta
Country: Sweden
Code: 4473
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 2000
No. of pages: 45
Illustrations: 33 Color Illustrations. 13 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9 1/2”x 7”
Weight: 0.00

Price: 19.50

An informative, small catalogue devoted to Zorn’s captivating paintings of the Orient. After his first trip to Tangier in 1882, Zorn became mesmerized by these cultures. This catalogue is divided into sections regarding his inspiring experiences in Tangier, Constantinople, Algeria, as well as his later contact with the Orient. These stunning paintings depicted here truly confirm his stature as an international artist of immeasurable talent.

ZORN, ANDERS OCH MUSIKEN (Anders Zorn and the Music).

Author: Ramsten, Märta och Ternhag, Gunnar
Country: Sweden
Code: 6031
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 2006
No. of pages: 224
Illustrations: 22 Color Illustrations. 53 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 8”x 9”
Weight: 2.00

Price: 125.00

Music was a very important part of Anders Zorn’s life in Mora and on his travels.This book is incredibly comprehensive following the traditions and history of music in and around Mora including folk music, the music of Bellman and the passioned dancing of the time with a folk orientation. Furthermore the music, the dancing and the instruments are depicted in Zorn’s paintings. Music competitions at that time around 1907-08 and their winners, the spread of these competitions nationally in Sweden made this kind of folk music more respected and known in Sweden. What happened with the spelman, the musician, he all of a sudden became recognized and special, whether he played the accordion, the violn or folk instruments. You will see photographs from the 1900’s of the instruments and scenes of musicians playing for Zorn.Furthermore Zorn collected musical instruments, which are displayed in Zorn Gården in Mora with the rest of his and Emma’s collections. Zorn was wealthy in his day and was also quite a collector of ancient artifacts, metalware, textiles etc. etc.

ZORN, ANDERS - SJÄLVPORTRÄTT/ SELF PORTRAITS. Möten med Anders Zorn/ Meetings with Anders Zorn

Author: Birgitta Sandström
Country: Sweden
Code: 1685
Language: Swedish/ English/ German/ French
Year Published: 1994
No. of pages: 91
Illustrations: 19 Color Illustrations. 27 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 10 1/2”x 8 1/2”
Weight: 1.00

Price: 49.50

Anders Zorn’s many self-portraits vary from the tentative picture of a 14-year-old schoolboy, insecure as a person and an artist, to the revealing “Self-portrait in Red,” painted when Zorn was 55 years old: a brilliant artistic expression redolent with unsparing insight. These self-portraits trace Zorn’s development as an individual and an artist.

ZORN, ANDERS.

Author: Engström, Albert
Country: Sweden
Code: 4903
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 1942
No. of pages: 95
Illustrations: 16 Color Illustrations. 35 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 12”x 9”
Weight: 2.00

Price: 85.00

The story of Anders Zorn (1860-1920), the Swedish master of etching and drawing, a talented painter and unique personality. With illustrations capturing his originality and talent, you learn about a man who makes a clear statement in his work that no one could critique. A collector’s title from 1942.