Erland Brand

Erland Peter Brand, born 5 October 1922 in Arvika, is a Swedish painter,[1] draftsman and printmaker. He lives and works in Gothenburg. Brand was educated at Valand Art School in Gothenburg, where he also worked as a teacher for three years. He has exhibited at a variety of institutions around Sweden, such as Galerie Blanche, Stockholm in 1958, Prince Eugene's Waldemarsudde 1985/86, Gothenburg Art Museum 1995 Rackstadmuseet, Arvika 1999 at Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2000. He has a guaranteed income for life of at least five base amounts (about 214 000 SEK in 2009) per annum from the Swedish government through its income guarantee for artists.

Erland Brand
Brand in Stockholm in 2009
Born (1922-10-05) 5 October 1922
Arvika, Sweden
OccupationArtist
Years active1948 - present
Spouse(s)Inga Brorson
Signature

Brand is the son of house painter Johan Brand (1883–1955) and Ester Matilda Brand née Pettersson (1895–1994). He is married to Inga Brand née Brorson, also an artist with whom he has a son and a daughter.[2]

References
  • Olle Niklasson "Bortom Tiden" in Kulturtidningen Zenit #62 2019 (comprehensive article)
  1. Rubin, Birgitta (20 January 2011). "NUG: Erland Brand" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  2. FamSAC
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