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Axel Malmgren

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Axel Petter Malmgren - from Svenskt Porträttgalleri XX

Axel Petter Malmgren (August 28, 1857 in Lund - January 21, 1901 in Anyang), was a Swedish artist. He painted genre motifs and interiors as well as landscapes. He worked for several years from 1889 as restorer at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm.[1][2]

Malmgren was a student at the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm 1879-83. He studied the picture restoration under A. Hauser in Munich 1887-89. He was a drawing teacher at Katarina elementary school in Stockholm, 1883–87, and 1889.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Kruse, John (1901), Svenskt Porträttgalleri XX, p. 114
  2. ^ "AXEL Petter MALMGREN". Konstnärslexikonett Amanda. Retrieved 25 June 2011.[permanent dead link]