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Nils Dardel

1888-1943     Sweden

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Nils von Dardel (1888-1943) was a Swedish painter known for his intriguing and innovative artworks. His life was marked by artistic exploration and innovation. Despite not achieving great success during his lifetime, his artistic reputation grew steadily after his death. One of his paintings, "Den döende dandyn" (The dying dandy), created in 1918, became an iconic symbol in the Swedish Gay Rights movement in the 1980s. His artwork also gained considerable value in the art market, with one of his pieces setting a record as the most expensive modernist Swedish painting sold in 2012. Nils von Dardel's work continues to be appreciated and celebrated for its uniqueness and impact on Swedish art.

© Nils Dardel
  • Portrait 8 Self-Portrait 3 Death 3 Interaction 2 Daily Life 2 Mythological 2 Mysticism 1 Nature 1 Warfare 1 Scandinavian Folklore 1 Venus & Cupid 1 Theatrical 1 Crime 1 Dreams and Nightmares 1 Connection with Nature 1 Strangeness 1 Love 1 Inner Demons 1
  • Post-Impressionism 8 Modernism 8 Surrealism 5 Symbolism 5 Expressionism 4 Naïve Art 3 Contemporary Figurative 3 Fauvism 3 Realism 2 Figurative Expressionism 2 Pointillism 1 Divisionism 1 Orientalism 1 Modern Portraiture 1
Rolf de Maré Porträtt av fru Ellen Roosval, f. von Hallwyl Vattenfallet Porträtt föreställande Karin Anrep (född Treffenberg) Paranoikern Det brinnande hjärtat Dandy med svärd Mexican Indian Chef Näcken Fiskaren Den Döende Dandyn Visit hos excentrisk dam Den bortrövade ormen Drömmar och fantasier nr 1 (Kägelbanan) Självporträtt Konversation Arabiskan Självporträtt Venus and Putti Självporträtt Dödens husarer Crime passionnel/Svartsjukedrama Villa Balestrino

© Nils Dardel

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