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Elsa Jernås
BornSeptember 10, 1895
Masthuggs församling, Gothenburg, Sweden
DiedDecember 1979
NationalitySwedish
SpouseGustavo Bacarisas

Elsa Oskaria Jernås Bacarisas (September 10, 1895 [1] - December 1979 [2]) was a Swedish graphic artist, painter and costume designer born in Masthuggs Parish, Gothenburg. She was married to Gibraltarian painter Gustavo Bacarisa.[3]


She was born to Gustaf Oskar Jernås (then Johansson) and Ida Dahlström.[4] Jernås studied art at the Gothenburg's School of Design and Crafts and after her studies was active as a costume designer at various theaters in Gothenburg and Stockholm, including at the Royal Swedish Opera, where she met her future husband in connection with the 1922 staging of Carmen.[5] After her marriage, she settled in Seville. She had a solo exhibition of about fifty works in Barcelona in 1926. Her art consists of landscapes from Sweden and Spain made in charcoal drawings, oil, watercolor and lithograph.


References

  1. ^ Riksarkivet. "Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven". sok.riksarkivet.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  2. ^ "Sök bland svenska dagstidningar". tidningar.kb.se. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  3. ^ "Gustavo Bacarisas | Art Heritage". Gibraltar Cultural Services. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  4. ^ "Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB) - samlingspost, Utdrag ur födelse-, vigsel- och dödböcker 1860-1949, SE/RA/420401/01/H 1 AA/1134 (1895) - Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven". sok.riksarkivet.se. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  5. ^ "Sök bland svenska dagstidningar". tidningar.kb.se. Retrieved 2022-05-31.