Johan Krouthén

Johan Krouthén

1858 1932

Swedish painter (1858-1932)

Johan Krouthén was a Swedish artist. He broke away from the traditions of the Swedish Academy, turning to Realism and Idealism. Immediately after his studies, he spent a few months in Paris and in Denmark where he associated with the Skagen Painters. Back in Sweden he painted pictures of gardens and portraits of local people.

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