LC control no. | n 80064227 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bauer, John Albert, 1882-1918 |
Other standard no. | Q214043 |
Biography/History note | John Albert Bauer (4 June 1882 - 20 November 1918) was a Swedish painter and illustrator. His work is concerned with landscape and mythology, but he also composed portraits. He is best known for his illustrations of early editions of Bland tomtar och troll (Among Gnomes and Trolls), an anthology of Swedish folklore and fairy tales. <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bauer_%28illustrator%29> |
Associated country | Sweden |
Associated place | Germany Italy |
Birth date | 1882-06-04 |
Death date | 1918-11-20 |
Place of birth | Jönköping (Sweden) |
Place of death | Vättern (Sweden) |
Profession or occupation | Illustrators Painters |
Found in | Schiller, H. John Bauer, 1942. The land of Ick and Eck, 2018 : cover (illustrations by John Bauer) Wikipedia, viewed August 28, 2019 (John Albert Bauer; Swedish painter and illustrator; born (4 June 1882) and raised in Jönköping; studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts; traveled throughout Lappland, Germany and Italy early in his career, and these cultures deeply informed his work; painted and illustrated in a romantic nationalistic style, in part influenced by the Italian Renaissance and Sami cultures; his life was tragically ended (20 November 1918) when he drowned, together with his wife and their son, in a shipwreck on Lake Vättern in southern Sweden) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bauer_%28illustrator%29> |
National bib agency no. | 0004H6577E |
Quality code | nlc |