Oscar Fristrom

Oscar Fristrom
Photograph of Fristrom, c. 1911
Born
Carl Magnus Oscar Friström

16 January 1856
Sturkö, Blekinge, Sweden
Died26 June 1918 (aged 62)
Queensland, Australia

Carl Magnus Oscar Friström (16 January 1856 – 26 June 1918), generally known as Oscar Fristrom, was a portrait painter and art teacher born in Sweden, who had a substantial career in Queensland and South Australia, and was best known for his depictions of Aboriginal Australians.

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