Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd



Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd (4 June 1934 – 3 May 2016) was a Swedish painter and sculptor.

He studied with Fernand Léger in Paris 1951 and was a professor of painting at The Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm 1965–1969. In 1974 he was a guest professor at Minneapolis School of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1986 he was awarded the Prince Eugen Medal for painting.

Reuterswärd died of pneumonia at a hospital in Landskrona, Sweden on 3 May 2016, aged 81.

An autobiographic trilogy

 * 1988: Titta, jag är osynlig!, Gedins, reissued by Natur & Kultur, 2000 ISBN 91-7964-033-8
 * 1996: Alias Charlie Lavendel 1952-61, Natur & Kultur ISBN 91-7964-226-8
 * 2000: Closed for Holidays: memoarer, Natur & Kultur ISBN 91-27-08057-9