Who painted “The Dying Dandy”?

“The Dying Dandy” was painted by Nils von Dardel in 1918. Where to see it: Moderna Museet.

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Post-Impressionism: Impressionism records light as it is; Post-Impressionism keeps the colour but adds strong outlines, deliberate structure, symbolic colour or expressive brushwork.

Nils Elias Kristofer von Dardel (25 October 1888 – 25 May 1943), sometimes known as Nils de Dardel, was a 20th-century Swedish Post-Impressionist painter and grandson of the famous Swedish painter Fritz von Dardel. Wikipedia

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“Dreams and Fantasies no.1 (The Skittle Alley)”, 1922
“Tollie Zellman (1887-1964), Actress”, 1926
“Atlantic Port”, 1916
“Bulgarian Woman”, 1925
“Portrait of Rolf De Maré (1888-1964)”, 1910
“Lilla Julaftonsklubben”, 1933
“Gustaf Hellström (1882-1953), author, married to 1. Louise Shoemaker, 2. Carin Wærn Frisell, 3. Britt Helén”, 1913
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