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Erland Melanton

Swedish painter (1916-1968)
Person Human Q5983623

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
January 31, 1916
Date of death
September 30, 1968
Place of birth
Arvika Östra parish
Place of death
Täby parish
Country of citizenship
Sweden[8]
Occupation
painter, graphic artist
Employer
Konstfack, Royal Institute of Art[9][10]
Educated at
Konstfack[11]
Spouse
Kaisa Melanton (1943–1968)[7]
Copyright representative
reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[17]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[19]
Described by source
Svenskt konstnärslexikon, Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[15][16]
Family name
Melanton[13]
Given name
Erland[14]
Has works in the collection
Nationalmuseum[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Erland Melanton sv Erland Anders Melanton
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
0000000418890451
VIAF cluster ID
305294265
GND ID
1242924779
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Erland Melanton.jpg ↗
ADAGP artist ID
erland-melanton-648001
Artists of the World ID
00046911T
DACS ID (2022)
070809
DACS ID (former)
ba0142cb-9aea-e711-8b59-000c29e811b2
Dictionary of Swedish National Biography ID
9256
DigitaltMuseum ID
021036377086
KulturNav-ID
5d454817-4ff5-4443-97d9-9382ab9e98f4
Libris-URI
jgvz5ll23j3m3vp
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NE.se ID
erland-melanton
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
3828
Runeberg author ID
melanerl
SELIBR ID
365882
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjd8Y8ggX7rPgtBytdPcP

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Summary

Erland Melanton was born on January 31, 1916[1], in Arvika Östra parish[2]. He died on September 30, 1968[3], in Täby parish[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and graphic artist[6].

FAQs

Where was Erland Melanton born?

Erland Melanton's place of birth was Arvika Östra parish[2].

Where did Erland Melanton die?

Erland Melanton died in Täby parish[4].

Who was Erland Melanton married to?

Erland Melanton's spouses include Kaisa Melanton[7].

What did Erland Melanton do for work?

Erland Melanton worked as a painter[5] and graphic artist[6].

Where did Erland Melanton go to school?

Erland Melanton was educated at Konstfack[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Täby parish
    Copyright representative → reproduction right represented by CISAC-member
    DigitaltMuseum ID → 021036377086
    GND ID → 1242924779
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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