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ZORN, ANDERS: SJÄLVBIOGRAFISKA ANTECKNINGAR (Autobiographical Notes).

Author: Sandström, Birgitta
Country: Sweden
Code: 5374
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 2004
No. of pages: 300
Illustrations: 125 Color Illustrations. 10 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9”x 9 1/2”
Weight: 4.00

Price: 125.00

This comprehensive richly illustrated book on Zorn was written by himself between 1911 and 1914 describes his travels especially to America. The color illustrations are outstanding. The book was originally published in 1915 and then again in 1982.

ZORN, ANDERS: SKULPTÖREN (The Sculptor).

Author: Sandström, Birgitta
Country: Sweden
Code: 3987
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 1999
No. of pages: 135
Illustrations: 61 Color Illustrations. 35 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9”x 8”
Weight: 2.00

Price: 49.50

Anders Zorn is best known for his paintings and etchings, however when he first applied to the Art Academy, it was to become a sculptor. This book explores Zorn’s childhood and includes photos of some of his earliest wood carvings that were to later inspire his sculpting. Divided into sections which describe his main themes, the photographs and text give the reader a comprehensive outline of Zorn’s talent as a sculptor.

ZORN, ANDERS: THE ARTIST 1860 -1920.

Author: Sandström, Birgitta
Country: Sweden
Code: 6465
Language: English
Year Published: 2010
No. of pages: 64
Illustrations: 33 Color Illustrations. 9 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9 1/2”x 6 1/2”
Weight: 1.00

Price: 39.50

This brief biography of the internationally renowned artist, Anders Zorn, summarizes his life in a clear and concise fashion. He is famous for his paintings of the people of Dalarna, the part of Sweden where he was born, and his nudes in the open space. He earned a world-wide reputation as a portraitist. He made seven journeys to the USA. His models included three different American presidents and Elizabeth Stewart Gardner in Boston among many.

Zorn, Anders: ZORN MASTERPIECES.

Author: Arko Jordi, Bengtsson Eva-Lena, et al
Country: Sweden
Code: 6466
Language: English
Year Published: 2010
No. of pages: 176
Illustrations: 114 Color Illustrations. 12 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 11”x 8 1/2”
Weight: 2.00

Price: 110.00

Anders Zorn (1860-1920) is one of Sweden’s most accomplished and beloved artists. Born in humble circumstances in the small village of Mora, Dalarna, he quickly rose to become an international portrait painter of the highest order. His enduring popular acclaim is also based on his nude paintings and genre scenes, as well as his etchings.This book features 67 of Anders Zorn's major works: portraits of celebrities, pictures of the life of common people in Dalecarlia, motifs from the Stockholm archipelago and bathing women.

Zorn, Anders: ZORNGÅRDEN. Ett Konstnärshem/ An Artist’s Home

Author: sandström
Country: Sweden
Code: 0516
Language: Swedish/ English & German summary
Year Published: 1989
No. of pages: 68
Illustrations: 57 Color Illustrations. 46 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 12 1/2”x 9”
Weight: 2.00

Price: 160.00

From Sept. 18th, 1886 when the land was purchased, this book describes the building of Zorns home, the Zorn Manor, the extensions, his studio and after Emma Zorns death, the home as a museum. Anders Zorn became a very prominent artist in Sweden and managed to collect a lot of valuables, which can be viewed at this museum.