Lena Cronqvist
Subtitle: Koppargrafik 1974-2009
By: [Olle Granath]
Contributors: Granath, Olle, 1940-
Publisher: Galleri Lars Bohman
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Stockholm
Language: swe
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9789197715768
Subjects: Catalogues raisonnés; Etching
Description: Summary: Lena Cronqvist is widely recognized as one of Sweden's leading artists. Since her debut at Galleri Pierre in Stockholm in 1965 she has exhibited extensively in Sweden and abroad. She is best known for her paintings but also worked with sculpture since the 1990s. Prints have also been a constant preoccupation and are here presented for the first time in extenso with a complete survey of all her prints from the years 1974-2009. Lena Cronqvist studied at the Royal University College of Fine Arts in Stockholm from 1959 to 1964. She has been a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts since 1977. Lena Cronqvist was born in Karlstad, the provincial capital of Värmland, in 1938.