Galerie Bonnier

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Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm was founded in 1918 by Gosta Olsen. Later merged with Galerie Bonnier, Geneva, Switzerland in 1973. Galerie Bonnier was founded in 1961 in Lausanne, Switzerland by Jan Runnqvist, son of Harry Runnqvist who was Olsen's partner in Stockholm. It later moved to Geneva, Switzerland in 1969. Between 1964 and 1973, when his father died, Jan Runnqvist directed both galleries until closing Svensk-Franska in 1973 and moving all business records to Geneva.

From the description of Records of the Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet (Stockholm, Sweden) and the Galerie Bonnier, 1918-1997. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78297431

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Svenska-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, was founded in 1918 by Gosta Olsen. The gallery merged with Galerie Bonnier, Geneva, in 1973. Galerie Bonnier was founded in Lausanne in 1961 by Jan Runnqvist, son of Harry Runnqvist, who was Olsen's partner in Stockholm. Galerie Bonnier moved to Geneva in 1969. Between 1964 and 1973, when his father died, Jan Runnqvist directed both galleries until 1973 when he closed Svensk-Franska and moved all business records to Geneva. The combined galleries handled a range of modern art, from Impressionism to early abstract art.

From the guide to the Records of the Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet (Stockholm, Sweden) and the Galerie Bonnier, 1918-1997, (Getty Research Institute)

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959. person
associatedWith Berggruen & Cie corporateBody
associatedWith Berggruen & Cie. corporateBody
associatedWith Braque, Georges, 1882-1963. person
associatedWith Cézanne, Paul, 1839-1906. person
associatedWith Courthion, Pierre person
associatedWith Courthion, Pierre. person
associatedWith Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917. person
associatedWith Derain, André, 1880-1954. person
associatedWith Galerie Durand-Ruel. corporateBody
associatedWith Galerie Louis Carré. corporateBody
associatedWith Galerie Louis Carré corporateBody
associatedWith Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903. person
associatedWith Gauguin, Pola, 1883-1961. person
associatedWith Harvard Art Museum Archives corporateBody
associatedWith Hoppe, Ragnar, b. 1885. person
associatedWith Hoppe, Rgnar, b. 1885 person
associatedWith Kahnweiler, Daniel Henry, 1884-1979. person
associatedWith Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944. person
associatedWith Klee, Paul, 1879-1940. person
associatedWith Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954. person
associatedWith Miró i Ametller, Joan. person
associatedWith Miró, Joan person
associatedWith MM. Bernheim Jeune & cie (Paris, France) corporateBody
associatedWith Monet, Claude, 1840-1926. person
associatedWith Musée Rodin. corporateBody
associatedWith Musèe Rodin corporateBody
associatedWith Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973. person
associatedWith Redon, Odilon, 1840-1916. person
associatedWith Romdahl, Axel L. 1880-1951. person
associatedWith Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet (Stockholm, Sweden) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Subject
Art, Modern
Art
Art dealers
Art dealers
Art galleries, Commercial
Collectors and collecting
Drawing, European
Painting, European
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1918

Active 1997

Swiss

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