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1889 Gothenborg, Sweden - 1941 Stockholm, Sweden. Known for: Abstract portraits and landscape painting, nude drawings, set design, illustration.
John Jon-And, census Johan Erik Algot Jonand , originally Andersson , born March 8, 1889 in Gothenburg, died November 2, 1941 in Stockholm, was a Swedish illustrator, set designer and artist. John... Read full biography
John Jon-And, census Johan Erik Algot Jonand , originally Andersson , born March 8, 1889 in Gothenburg, died November 2, 1941 in Stockholm, was a Swedish illustrator, set designer and artist. John Jon-And was the son of the builder Olle Johan Andersson. After completing primary school, he studied... Read full biography
John Jon-And, census Johan Erik Algot Jonand , originally Andersson , born March 8, 1889 in Gothenburg, died November 2, 1941 in Stockholm, was a Swedish illustrator, set designer and artist. John Jon-And was the son of the builder Olle Johan Andersson. After completing primary school, he studied for periods until 1912 Valand, 1908–1909 he undertook a study trip in Germany and England and was 1913–1914 a student of the Cubist Henri Le Fauconnier in Paris. At Valand, John met the artist Agnes... Read full biography
John Jon-And, census Johan Erik Algot Jonand , originally Andersson , born March 8, 1889 in Gothenburg, died November 2, 1941 in Stockholm, was a Swedish illustrator, set designer and artist. John Jon-And was the son of the builder Olle Johan Andersson. After completing primary school, he studied for periods until 1912 Valand, 1908–1909 he undertook a study trip in Germany and England and was 1913–1914 a student of the Cubist Henri Le Fauconnier in Paris. At Valand, John met the artist Agnes Cleve. They married in 1915 and had a son Per-Erik and moved to Stockholm, where John Jon-And 1914–1916 was employed as a newspaper cartoonist for Svenska Dagbladet. In 1916 he made a study trip to the United States. During World War I, they became... Read full biography
John Jon-And, census Johan Erik Algot Jonand , originally Andersson , born March 8, 1889 in Gothenburg, died November 2, 1941 in Stockholm, was a Swedish illustrator, set designer and artist. John Jon-And was the son of the builder Olle Johan Andersson. After completing primary school, he studied for periods until 1912 Valand, 1908–1909 he undertook a study trip in Germany and England and was 1913–1914 a student of the Cubist Henri Le Fauconnier in Paris. At Valand, John met the artist Agnes Cleve. They married in 1915 and had a son Per-Erik and moved to Stockholm, where John Jon-And 1914–1916 was employed as a newspaper cartoonist for Svenska Dagbladet. In 1916 he made a study trip to the United States. During World War I, they became acquainted with Wassily Kandinsky, whose painting influenced his wife. In 1916, John Jon-And made his debut as a cartoonist with two albums... Read full biography
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John Jon-And, census Johan Erik Algot Jonand , originally Andersson , born March 8, 1889 in Gothenburg, died November 2, 1941 in Stockholm, was a Swedish illustrator, set designer and artist.
John Jon-And was the son of the builder Olle Johan Andersson. After completing primary school, he studied for periods until 1912 Valand, 1908–1909 he undertook a study trip in Germany and England and was 1913–1914 a student of the Cubist Henri Le Fauconnier in Paris. At Valand, John met the artist Agnes Cleve. They married in 1915 and had a son Per-Erik and moved to Stockholm, where John Jon-And 1914–1916 was employed as a newspaper cartoonist for Svenska Dagbladet.
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