Carl Larsson: Girl at the Breakfast Table, 1897

In 1897, Carl Larsson painted a young girl at the breakfast table in the house he and Karin had transformed into a living work of art. Through the open door another figure walks by; on the wall, the motto of the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. Everyday life as something worth preserving — a timeless postcard for the art lover's collection or a handwritten note. Browse the full Carl Larsson collection.