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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Karl Isakson
1878–1922 · Swedish
- Born
- 1878 · Stockholm
- Died
- 1922 · Copenhagen
195 works in the Collect24 Registry
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Karl Oscar Isakson was a Swedish painter who spent much of his professional life in Denmark and is considered one of the fathers of Modernism there. He had close associations with the Bornholm school of painters and made many paintings of Christiansø.
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Karl Oscar Isakson (16 January 1878, in Stockholm – 19 February 1922) was a Swedish painter who spent much of his professional life in Denmark where he is considered to be one of the fathers of Modernism. He had close associations with the Bornholm school of painters and made many paintings of Christiansø. He is cited as an artist who "sought to give their Biblical works a modern social and political context."
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195
Registered works
195
In museum collections
0
In gallery collections
0
In private collections
Featured works
Selected registered works by Karl Isakson
Selected from 195 works by Karl Isakson in the Collect24 Registry.
Karl Isakson
Skitsebog. 1904-10, 1904-1910
Blyant og sortkridt
32 × 24.5 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-338968
Karl Isakson
Kristi gravlæggelse, 1920
Blyant
21.4 × 27.3 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-322795
Karl Isakson
Kain og Abel, 1893-1896
Blyant
31.3 × 25 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-296399
Karl Isakson
Figurkomposition, 1897
pensel, vandfarve
28 × 20.8 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-297803
Karl Isakson
Sif og Vølund, 1907
blyant på eftermørknet gulligt papir
35.1 × 28.6 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-296384
Karl Isakson
Kompositionsskitse: en svend ved armbolten og en dreng ved blæsebælgen, 1898-1901
Blyant på brunligt, groft papir. Reparationer langs kanterne
35.2 × 28.4 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-285609
Karl Isakson
T.v: to kompositionsskitser med et sammenbøjet menneske under et bjørnelignende dyr. T.h.: to kompositionsskitser med flere figurer, 1890-1899
blyant, vandfarve
32.1 × 25 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-285633
Karl Isakson
Studie af kvinde i profil, 1890-1899
Blyant på kladdepapir
21.8 × 18.3 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-285041
Karl Isakson
Nøgen kvindeskikkelse, 1893-1896
Blyant
24.9 × 10.5 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-285636
Karl Isakson
Kompositionsskitse. Hakon Jarls Sønneofring?, 1900-1905
Blyant? på papir
21.5 × 13.6 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-283560
Karl Isakson
Atlas, 1907-1908
Blyant på papir
21.9 × 17.6 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-282343
Karl Isakson
Udkast til "Sif", 1904-1909
Blyant på papir
21.9 × 17.5 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-282276
Museums and collections
Where works by Karl Isakson are registered
- SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
189 works
- Finnish National Gallery
Helsinki, Finland
6 works
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