Karin at the Shore

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Karin at the Shore
Swedish: Karin vid stranden
ArtistCarl Larsson
Year1908 (1908)
Typewatercolor
LocationMalmö Art Museum, Malmö

Karin at the Shore is a watercolor by Carl Larsson from 1908.

Description[edit]

The watercolor depicts Carl Larsson's wife Karin Bergöö Larsson in the garden outside their home Lilla Hyttnäs at Sundbornsån in Dalarna, on a sunny day.[1]

The watercolor was reproduced in Carl Larsson's On the sunny side: a book about the dwelling, about children, about you, about flowers, about everything: outside the home, which was published in 1910. It contains reproductions of 32 paintings with text.[2]

Provenance[edit]

The painting was purchased by the City of Malmö in the Baltic Exhibition from 1914. It is held by the Malmö Art Museum.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Karin at the Shore". www.europeana.eu. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  2. ^ Åt solsidan :en bok om boningsrum, om barn, om dig, om blommor, om allt : taflor och prat /af Carl Larsson. Göteborgs universitet. 1910.

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