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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
To nøgne mænd, der brydes, 1904-1909
Blyant på papir
23 × 14.7 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-282308
Karl Isakson
Nøgen mandsskikkelse og gående kvinde i profil, 1904-1909
Blyant på papir
21.9 × 17.5 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-282223
Karl Isakson
To stående modeller, 1914-1915
Sortkridt på transparent ribbet japanpapir
22.5 × 14.6 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-278474
Karl Isakson
Stående kvindelig model med hænderne på ryggen, 1905-1907
Blyant på gulligt papir
31.3 × 23.9 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-281554
Karl Isakson
Udkast til "Sif", 1904-1909
Blyant
31.6 × 23.6 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-281542
Karl Isakson
Stående, nøgen, kvindelig model set skråt bagfra, 1905-1907
Blyant
31.3 × 23.9 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-281507
Karl Isakson
Skitsebog. Paris 1905-07?, 1905-1907
Blyant
35.3 × 28.5 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-338965
Karl Isakson
Studieblad med mandsportræt og Atlasfigur, 1907
Blyant
28.8 × 35.2 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-296375
Karl Isakson
Udsigt over bastionerne på Christiansø, 1920-1921
Blyant på hvidt papir
21 × 28.8 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-278970
Karl Isakson
To stående modeller, 1914-1915
Blyant på hvidt papir
20.9 × 12.4 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-274459
Karl Isakson
Udkast til "Sif", 1904-1909
Blyant
21.8 × 18.4 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-285646
Karl Isakson
Siddende, nøgen kvinde, 1900-1905
Blyant på brunligt papir
15 × 10.1 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-283488
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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