The art world, so full of stories, treasures, myths, lost paintings, dizzying business and not least mysteries.
The enigmatic Pierre Louis Alexandre is a true mystery.
He arrived by boat to Stockholm in the 1870´s to earn his living as a docker and in winter time as a model for the swedish art elite.
His story was many years later unfolded by Mats Werner who also was able to track down 43 paintings depicting Pierre Louis Alexandre.
For Crafoord Stockholm, it is now a great pleasure to be able to offer 11 collected portraits depicting the legendary Pierre Louis Alexandre