Bo BESKOW

1906–1989, Sweden

Biography

Discover the life and artistic journey of Bo, Viktor BESKOW (born 1906, 13/2, Sweden, died 1989), including key biographical details that provide essential context for signature authentication and artwork verification. Understanding an artist's background, artistic periods, and career timeline is crucial for distinguishing authentic signatures from forgeries.

Bo Beskow studied at the Art Academy in Rome, Paris, and Portugal. For many years he was a portrait painter, he also painted monumental murals, including in the UN building in New York. He was also a writer, and wrote books for both adults and children. Son of Nathaniel and Beskow Elsa Beskow.
Represented: National Museum of Stockholm, Moderna Museet in Stockholm and the Swedish National Portrait Collection at Gripsholm Castle.

Source: Art Signature Dictionary

Bo Beskow studerade vid Konstakademien, i Rom, Paris, och Portugal. Under många år var han porträttmålare, Han målade även monumentala väggmålningar bl.a. i FN-huset i New York. Han var också författare, och skrev böcker för såväl vuxna som för barn. Son till Natanael Beskow och Elsa Beskow.
Representerad:
Nationalmuseum Stockholm, Moderna Muséet i Stockholm och Svenska Statens porträttsamling på Gripsholms slott.

Source: Art Signature Dictionary

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