Per Ekström

Per Ekström
Photo from 1909
Born	(1844-02-23)23 February 1844 Segerstad, Öland, Sweden
Died	21 January 1935(1935-01-21) (aged 90) Mörbylånga, Öland, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Education	Royal Swedish Academy of Arts
Known for	Painting

Per Ekström (23 February 1844 – 21 January 1935) was a Swedish landscape painter.

Ekström was born on the Swedish island Öland. He studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts in Stockholm 1865-1872. He lived in France 1876-1890. In 1910 he moved back to Öland. Because of his way of painting the sun and the air, he was often called Solmålaren (The sun painter).

Gallery

Vattendränkt vinterlandskap
Öländskt landskap i soldis (1901)
Solnedgång över havet

References

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Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 28574424 ISNI: 0000 0000 6705 1946 SUDOC: 032604629 BNF: cb12360253b (data) ULAN: 500041059 KulturNav: id RKD: 25890

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