Photo: Marianne Witvliet

Photo: Marianne Witvliet

Marit Törnqvist

Marit Törnqvist, born 1964, is part Swedish, part Dutch, living in Amsterdam. She studied to become an illustrator at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam.

In the late 1980’s Marit Törnqvist was commissioned to illustrate herfirst picture book by Astrid Lindgren. Marit Törnqvist is the designer of the set for Astrid Lindgren’s “Story Train” and the Villa Villekulla room at Junibacken children’s museum in Stockholm.

Books

När Johan fick en liten kalv

A Calf for Christmas

Astrid Lindgren, Marit Törnqvist

290×220 mm, 2020, 36 pp

Picture books

Kalle - den lille tjurfäktaren

The Day Adam got Mad

Astrid Lindgren, Marit Törnqvist

265×205 mm, 2019, 32 pp

Picture books

Kalle – den lille tjurfäktaren

Kalle the Little Bullfighter

Astrid Lindgren, Marit Törnqvist

290×220 mm, 2019, 32 pp

Picture books

Alla ska sova

Night has come

Astrid Lindgren, Marit Törnqvist

200×240 mm, 2019, 32 pp

Picture books

Sunnanäng

The Red Bird

Astrid Lindgren, Marit Törnqvist

215×280 mm, 2003, 48 pp

Picture books

I skymningslandet

The Land of Twilight

Astrid Lindgren, Marit Törnqvist

215×290 mm, 1994, 48 pp

Picture books

När Bäckhultarn kom till stan

A Calf For Christmas

Astrid Lindgren, Marit Törnqvist

265×205 mm, 1989, 36 pp

Picture books