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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tove_JanssonTove Jansson - Wikipedia

    Tove Marika Jansson ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtuːve ˈjɑːnsːon] ⓘ; 9 August 1914 – 27 June 2001) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author. Brought up by artistic parents, Jansson studied art from 1930 to 1938 in Helsinki, Stockholm, and Paris. She held her first solo art exhibition in 1943.

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  3. tovejansson.comTove Jansson • Author and artist who created the Moomins

    Learn about the life and work of Tove Jansson, the Finnish creator of the Moomin characters and other books, art and music. Explore her biography, gallery, books, people and places related to her legacy.

  4. www.moomin.com › en › tove-janssonTove Jansson: the wonderful artist behind the Moomins

    Learn about the life and work of Tove Jansson, the Finnish-Swedish author and illustrator of the Moomin books. Discover her family, islands, travels, studio, career and legacy as a writer and visual artist.

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  6. tovejansson.com › biographyTove Jansson • Biography • Tovejansson.com

    Learn about the life and work of Tove Jansson, the Finnish-Swedish author and artist best known for creating the Moomin characters. Explore her childhood, family, art and career, and her motto "Work and Love".

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  8. www.bbc.com › culture › articleThe serious artist behind a children’s classic - BBC

    Dec 14, 2016 · The daughter of Finnish sculptor Viktor Jansson and his Swedish artist wife Signe Hammarsten-Jansson, known as Ham, Tove Jansson grew up in an environment where art, work and life were...

  9. www.nytimes.com › 2023/10/04 › artsThe Moomins Live in the World Tove Jansson Wanted - The New York...

    Oct 4, 2023 · Europe was on the brink of World War II when Tove Jansson, the Scandinavian writer and artist, sat down to sketch her first “Moomin” story, about a snout-nosed troll living in a magical land...