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Acke Åslund

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Acke Åslund
Born(1881-10-27)27 October 1881
Östersund, Sweden
Died13 February 1958(1958-02-13) (aged 76)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Painter and printmaker

Acke Åslund (27 October 1881 – 13 February 1958) was a Swedish painter and printmaker. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Åslund is represented in the collections of the Moderna Museet ("the Museum of Modern Art")[3] in Stockholm, the Jamtli,[4] the Västergötland Museum ("Västergötlands museum")[5] and the Nordic Museum ("Nordiska Museet")[6] in Stockholm.

References

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  1. ^ "Acke Åslund". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  3. ^ Moderna Museet: Acke Åslund
  4. ^ Jamtli: Acke Åslund
  5. ^ Västergötlands museum: Acke Åslund
  6. ^ Nordiska Museet: Acke Åslund

Further sources

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  • Svenskt konstnärslexikon del V, pp. 788–789, Allhems Förlag, Malmö
  • Daregård, Lisbeth (1981): Acke Åslund – hästmålaren. Konstvetenskapliga institutionen, Stockholms universitet
  • Daregård, Lisbeth (1981): "Acke Åslund" in Jämten (Östersund: Jamtli 1906-) 1982 (75): pp.142–163. ISSN 0348-9825
  • Dyrendahl, Sven (1983): "Acke Åslund: djurkonstnären, bohemen, veterinärvännen" in Svensk veterinärhistorisk och biografisk forskning: vol 2. (Sveriges veterinärförbund): pp. 463–477. ISSN 0346-2250