Impressionist landscape painter, Alfred Jansson (1863-1931) was born and studied in Stockholm, Sweden and Paris, France. He arrived to the United States in 1889 and was commissioned to paint a mural for the Swedish Building at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.  He continued his art studies in Chicago and spent most of his life there.

Member: Chicago Artist Guild, Chicago Artist Club, and Swedish American Artists.

Exhibited: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago,1893

Chicago Art Institute, 1910s.

The artist died in 1931.