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-'''Anders Leonard Zorn''' (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was one of Sweden's foremost artists. He obtained international success as a painter, sculptor and [[etching|etcher]].<ref>[http://www.safran-arts.com/42day/art/art4aug/art0822.html#zorn Biography]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6ac22352-a5e6-11e3-b9ed-00144feab7de.html#axzz2zpN27qGr|title=Anders Zorn: Sweden’s Master Painter, National Academy Museum, New York – review|publisher=National Academy Museum, New York |accessdate=2014-04-24}}</ref>+'''Anders Leonard Zorn''' (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was one of Sweden's foremost artists. He obtained international success as a painter, sculptor and [[etching|etcher]].
Among Zorn's portrait subjects were King [[Oscar II]] of Sweden, and three American Presidents, [[Grover Cleveland]], [[William H. Taft]] and [[Theodore Roosevelt]]. Among Zorn's portrait subjects were King [[Oscar II]] of Sweden, and three American Presidents, [[Grover Cleveland]], [[William H. Taft]] and [[Theodore Roosevelt]].
-At the end of his life, he established the Swedish literary [[Bellman Prize]] in 1920.+He is particularly known for his [[female nude]]s which are generally [[full-figured]].
- +The '''Zorn Collections''' in [[Mora, Sweden|Mora]] (Dalarna, Sweden) is a museum dedicated to the works of Anders Zorn. Some of Zorn's most important works can be seen at [[Nationalmuseum]] (National Museum of Fine Arts) in [[Stockholm]], Sweden. There is also a painting by him at [[Musée d'Orsay]] in Paris.
-'''Anders Zorn''' ([[February 18]], [[1860]], [[Mora]] &ndash; [[August 22]], [[1920]]) was a [[Swedish art|Swedish painter]] and [[printmaker]] in [[etching]] particularly known for his [[female nude]]s. +
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-The [[Zorn Collections]] in [[Mora, Sweden|Mora]] (Dalarna, Sweden) is a museum dedicated to the works of Anders Zorn. Some of Zorn's most important works can be seen at [[Nationalmuseum]] (National Museum of Fine Arts) in [[Stockholm]], Sweden. There is also a painting by him at [[Musée d'Orsay]] in Paris.+
==List of works== ==List of works==
*''[[A Premiere]]''[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nude_paintings_by_Anders_Zorn#/media/File:Une_premiere_av_Anders_Zorn_1888.jpg] (1888) *''[[A Premiere]]''[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nude_paintings_by_Anders_Zorn#/media/File:Une_premiere_av_Anders_Zorn_1888.jpg] (1888)

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Anders Leonard Zorn (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was one of Sweden's foremost artists. He obtained international success as a painter, sculptor and etcher.

Among Zorn's portrait subjects were King Oscar II of Sweden, and three American Presidents, Grover Cleveland, William H. Taft and Theodore Roosevelt.

He is particularly known for his female nudes which are generally full-figured.

The Zorn Collections in Mora (Dalarna, Sweden) is a museum dedicated to the works of Anders Zorn. Some of Zorn's most important works can be seen at Nationalmuseum (National Museum of Fine Arts) in Stockholm, Sweden. There is also a painting by him at Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

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