In 1898, he was one of the 40 applicants for studies at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts, and although he was deemed well qualified for a place at the academy, he was too young to be accepted.
He was one of the 40 applicants for studies at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. This was in 1898. He was deemed well qualified for a place at the academy. He was too young to be accepted. This was in 1898.