Sven Erlandsson (1768–1853) was a Swedish artist (tapestry maker). Son of the gardener Erland Hallberg and Anna Maria Kristoffersdotter and the brother of

Katarina Erlandsdotter Katarina Erlandsdotter (1771–1848) was a Swedish artist (tapestry maker). Daughter of the gardener Erland Hallberg and Anna Maria Kristoffersdotter and the sister of Sven Erlandsson (1768–1853) and Lisa Erlandsdotter Lisa Erlandsdotter (1 ...

(1771-1848) and

Lisa Erlandsdotter Lisa Erlandsdotter (1774–1854) was a Swedish artist (tapestry maker). Daughter of the gardener Erland Hallberg and Anna Maria Kristoffersdotter and the sister of Sven Erlandsson (1768–1853) and Katarina Erlandsdotter (1771–1848); the thr ...

(1774–1854); the three siblings all became known as artists, and are counted among the most prominent within their craft in 18th-century Sweden.Svenskt konstnärslexikon (Swedish Art dictionary) Allhems Förlag, Malmö (1952) He made bonadsmålning, a Swedish art form, which is a type of painted tapestry of textile used for decoration, largely among the peasantry. He lived his entire life in the countryside at Mårdaklev in Älvsborgs län.

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* Svenskt konstnärslexikon (Swedish Art dictionary) Allhems Förlag, Malmö (1952) 1768 births 1853 deaths People from Svenljunga Municipality Swedish women artists Swedish textile artists 18th-century Swedish artists 18th-century Swedish male artists 19th-century textile artists 18th-century textile artists {{Sweden-artist-stub