Anna Casparsson, a folding screen, 'The Seven Swans', 'The Snow Queen', 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'The Blue Bird', 150 x 47 cm per panel.

A folding screen, 'The Seven Swans', 'The Snow Queen', 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'The Blue Bird', 150 x 47 cm per panel.

Dated 1931. The screen depicts fairy-tale worlds and classic stories. The four panels are labelled at the bottom with the titles 'The Seven Swans', 'The Snow Queen', 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'The Blue Bird'. Appliqué embroidery on velvet and silk, embellished with beads, sequins, shells and gold thread. Partly painted.

Provenance

Master builder Jonas Näswall.

Exhibitions

The Solo exhibition about Anna Casparssons Embroideries at Moderna Museet, Stockholm, in 1960.

Literature

Moderna museet's exhibition catalogue No 13, edited by Carlo Derkert: "Broderier - Anna Casparsson", 1960, No 14.

More information

Anna Casparsson is featured in the exhibition “The Isle of Bliss”, 24 October 2026–21 February 2027, at Moderna Museet Malmö, Sweden.

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