Jansson, Alfred – Swedish/American Artist

Alfred Jansson (1863-1931)

Jansson was born in Sweden in 1863 and emigrated to Chicago in 1889. He spent most of his career there, painting impressionist landscapes. He studied in Stockholm and in Paris. He was a member of the Chicago Artist Club, Palette and Chisel Club, Swedish American Artists, and the Chicago Artist Guild. He exhibited at the Columbian Expo (1893) and the Art Institute of Chicago (1910s). Jansson died in 1931.

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