Rie Elise Larsen, English Napkin (2025)

Exhibition text for “Women and art,” 8 March to 6 June 2004 at the Museum of Bohusläns. From a handwritten catalog of Uddevalla - Musei - Kulturhistorian - collections, Konsthistor...

The portrait depicts the artist’s one sister, Elise Serafia Larson, born in 1886, when she was 11. When Elise married, she changed her name to Elise Magnusson. Elise is the donor’s...