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Jan Ohrn

Jan Ohrn is a celebrated Swedish artist who is especially renowned for his photorealistic watercolour paintings. He attended the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm and became known in the art world for his enormous, hyperrealistic paintings of human figures. His works often feature a narrative element and explore the sometimes ambiguous nature of human identity. His impressive oeuvre includes iconic paintings such as 'The Summer of 1991', 'The Lady in the Narrow Street' and 'The Disappearance of Time'.

Jan Ohrn, Swedish artist, photorealism, watercolour painting, hyperrealism, identity, narrative art.

— Mei Wang

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