Eigil SCHWAB

1882–1952, Sweden

Biography

Discover the life and artistic journey of Eigil, Wilhelm SCHWAB (born 1882, Sweden, died 1952, Sweden), 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.

Eigil Schwab studied at the Art Academy, Higher School of Art and Design in Stockholm and abroad. He has decorated, illustrated in newspapers and comic papers. He was working for the newspaper \"Sunday nisse Strix\" and \"Dagens Nyheter\" in Sweden. He was appointed professor 1939.
Represented: National Museum in Stockholm, Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Swedish National Portrait Gallery in Gripsholm Castle, Prince Eugene Waldemarsudde, Gothenburg Art Museum, and in Hamburg, New York and Dresden.

Eigil Schwab studerade vid Konstakademien, Högre Konstindustriella skolan i Stockholm och utomlands. Han har dekorerat, illustrerat i dags- och skämttidningar. Han var medarbetare i Söndags-nisse Strix och vid Dagens Nyheter. Han utnämdes till professor 1939.

Representerad:
Nationalmuseum i Stockholm, Moderna Muséet i Stockholm, Svenska Statens porträttsamling på Gripsholms slott, Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Göteborgs Konstmuseum, samt i Hamburg, New York och Dresden.

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