Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd
Swedish painter and sculptor
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Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd (4 June 1934 – 3 May 2016) was a Swedish painter and sculptor.
Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd | |
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_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg) Reuterswärd, photographed by Erling Mandelmann in 1964 | |
| Born | 4 June 1934 |
| Died | 3 May 2016 (aged 81) |
| Notable work | Non-violence |
| Awards | Prince Eugen Medal |
He studied with Fernand Léger in Paris 1951 and was a professor of painting at The Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm 1965–1969. In 1974 he was a guest professor at Minneapolis School of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1986 he was awarded the Prince Eugen Medal for painting.[1]
Reuterswärd died of pneumonia at a hospital in Landskrona, Sweden on 3 May 2016, aged 81.[2]
Gallery
Non-violence in Malmö, Sweden
The bronze sculpture Var rädd om jorden (Take Care of the Earth), inaugurated on 25 November 2011 in Borås, Sweden
An autobiographic trilogy
- 1988: Titta, jag är osynlig!, Gedins, reissued by Natur & Kultur, 2000 ISBN 91-7964-033-8
- 1996: Alias Charlie Lavendel 1952-61, Natur & Kultur ISBN 91-7964-226-8
- 2000: Closed for Holidays: memoarer, Natur & Kultur ISBN 91-27-08057-9
