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Art & Design 753
Sweden 4,866
7,190 AZ 
Anders Zorn Swedish Painter 1860–1920
Anders Zorn Swedish Painter 1860–1920 8,118 JB 
John Bauer (illustrator) Swedish Illustrator 1882–1918
John Bauer (illustrator) Swedish Illustrator 1882–1918 8,955 HA 
Hilma af Klint Swedish Sculptor 1862–1944
Hilma af Klint Swedish Sculptor 1862–1944 18,445 AR 
Alexander Roslin Swedish Painter 1718–1793
Alexander Roslin Swedish Painter 1718–1793 21,062 LV 
Lars Vilks Swedish Sculptor b. 1946
Lars Vilks Swedish Sculptor b. 1946 22,633 CM 
Carl Milles Swedish Sculptor 1875–1955
Carl Milles Swedish Sculptor 1875–1955 26,143 LN 
Lennart Nilsson Swedish Photographer 1922–2017
Lennart Nilsson Swedish Photographer 1922–2017 27,680 SH 
Sigrid Hjertén Swedish Painter 1885–1948
Sigrid Hjertén Swedish Painter 1885–1948 38,010 ND 
Nils Dardel Swedish Painter 1888–1943
Nils Dardel Swedish Painter 1888–1943 38,870 IA 
Ivan Aguéli Swedish Painter 1869–1917
Ivan Aguéli Swedish Painter 1869–1917 46,817 SL 
Sigurd Lewerentz Swedish Architect 1885–1975
Sigurd Lewerentz Swedish Architect 1885–1975 49,450 AM 
August Malmström Swedish Painter 1829–1901
August Malmström Swedish Painter 1829–1901 52,691 GW 
Gert Wingårdh Swedish Architect b. 1951
Gert Wingårdh Swedish Architect b. 1951 62,267 AP 
Albertus Pictor Swedish Painter 1440–1507
Albertus Pictor Swedish Painter 1440–1507 70,303 AP 
Anders Petersen (photographer) Swedish Photographer b. 1944
Anders Petersen (photographer) Swedish Photographer b. 1944 72,411 CE 
Carl Eldh Swedish Sculptor 1873–1954
Carl Eldh Swedish Sculptor 1873–1954 78,438 GT 
Gustaf Tenggren Swedish Artist 1896–1970
Gustaf Tenggren Swedish Artist 1896–1970 82,567 CG 
Carl Gustaf Pilo Swedish Painter 1711–1793
Carl Gustaf Pilo Swedish Painter 1711–1793 90,129 NB 
Nils Blommér Swedish Painter 1816–1853
Nils Blommér Swedish Painter 1816–1853 90,652 OA 
Oskar Andersson Swedish Cartoonist 1877–1906
Oskar Andersson Swedish Cartoonist 1877–1906 92,932 JK 
Julius Kronberg Swedish Painter 1850–1921
Julius Kronberg Swedish Painter 1850–1921 100,500 IT 
Ivar Tengbom Swedish Architect 1878–1968
Ivar Tengbom Swedish Architect 1878–1968 108,101 SJ 
Sune Jonsson Swedish Photographer 1930–2009
Sune Jonsson Swedish Photographer 1930–2009 112,510 CW Carl Wilhelmson Swedish Painter 1866–1928
113,613 ML 
Marcus Larson Swedish Painter 1825–1864
Marcus Larson Swedish Painter 1825–1864 115,785 IG 
Isak Gustaf Clason Swedish Architect 1856–1930
Isak Gustaf Clason Swedish Architect 1856–1930 116,522 SA 
Sofia Adlersparre Swedish Painter 1808–1862
Sofia Adlersparre Swedish Painter 1808–1862 123,251 KN 
Karl Nordström Swedish Painter 1855–1923
Karl Nordström Swedish Painter 1855–1923 128,800 AT 
Axel Törneman Swedish Painter 1880–1925
Axel Törneman Swedish Painter 1880–1925 136,206 KE 
Knut Ekwall Swedish Painter 1843–1912
Knut Ekwall Swedish Painter 1843–1912 140,386 EM 
Elias Martin Swedish Painter 1739–1818
Elias Martin Swedish Painter 1739–1818 140,621 TG 
Torben Grut Swedish Architect 1871–1945
Torben Grut Swedish Architect 1871–1945 147,455 EN 
Endre Nemes Swedish Painter 1909–1985
Endre Nemes Swedish Painter 1909–1985 148,520 EB 
Ernst Billgren Swedish Artist b. 1957
Ernst Billgren Swedish Artist b. 1957 152,307 PH 
Pehr Hilleström Swedish Painter 1732–1816
Pehr Hilleström Swedish Painter 1732–1816 156,846 MA 
Max Andersson Swedish Artist b. 1962
Max Andersson Swedish Artist b. 1962 159,566 SE 
Sven Erixson Swedish Painter 1899–1970
Sven Erixson Swedish Painter 1899–1970 169,129 SH 
Signe Hammarsten-Jansson Swedish Artist 1882–1970
Signe Hammarsten-Jansson Swedish Artist 1882–1970 169,926 BN 
Bengt Nordenberg Swedish Painter 1822–1902
Bengt Nordenberg Swedish Painter 1822–1902 171,283 HA 
Hakon Ahlberg Swedish Architect 1891–1984
Hakon Ahlberg Swedish Architect 1891–1984 180,706 NF 
Nils Forsberg Swedish Painter 1842–1934
Nils Forsberg Swedish Painter 1842–1934 194,492 EL 
Erik Lallerstedt Swedish Architect 1864–1955
Erik Lallerstedt Swedish Architect 1864–1955 196,173 YE 
Yngve Ekström Swedish Architect 1913–1988
Yngve Ekström Swedish Architect 1913–1988 205,133 BS 
Birger Sandzén Swedish Painter 1871–1954
Birger Sandzén Swedish Painter 1871–1954 206,597 CN 
Carl Nyrén Swedish Architect 1917–2011
Carl Nyrén Swedish Architect 1917–2011 207,711 BB 
Björn Berg Swedish Painter 1923–2008
Björn Berg Swedish Painter 1923–2008 210,329 OT 
Olof Tempelman Swedish Architect 1745–1816
Olof Tempelman Swedish Architect 1745–1816 213,364 LE 
Leander Engström Swedish Painter 1886–1927
Leander Engström Swedish Painter 1886–1927 214,214 CO 
Carl Oscar Borg Swedish Painter 1879–1947
Carl Oscar Borg Swedish Painter 1879–1947 227,407 RL Rolf Lidberg Swedish Artist 1930–2005
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