
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
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