Donald WILLIAM-OLSSON

1889–1961, England/Sweden

Also known as: DWO

Biography

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Donald William-Olsson was the brother of Tage William-Olsson. He studied at the Art Academy, and in England, Paris, Holland, Italy and Spain. He painted portraits and figure compositions, city motifs and landscapes.
Represented: National Museum in Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Prince Eugen Waldemarsudde, and in museums in Karlstad, Eskilstuna, Västerås and Örebro, Swedish State Portrait Collection at Gripsholm Castle.

Source: Art Signature Dictionary

Donald William-Olsson biografi:

Donald William-Olsson föddes i Purley England. Han var bror till Tage William-Olsson. Han studerade vid Konstakademien, samt i England, Paris, Holland, Italien och Spanien. Han målade porträtt och figurkompositioner, pittoreska stadsmotiv, samt landskap.
Representerad: Nationalmuseum i Stockholm, Moderna Muséet i Stockholm, Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, samt i muséerna i Karlstad, Eskilstuna, Västerås och Örebro, Svenska Statens porträttsamling på Gripsholms slott.

Source: Art Signature Dictionary

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