Background
Runnqvist, Jan Arvid was born on May 14, 1929 in Malmoe, Sweden. Son of Harry V. and Ann Mari A. (Liepe) Runnqvist. arrived in Switzerland, 1961.
Runnqvist, Jan Arvid was born on May 14, 1929 in Malmoe, Sweden. Son of Harry V. and Ann Mari A. (Liepe) Runnqvist. arrived in Switzerland, 1961.
Fil. Kand, Upsala (Sweden) University, 1952. Fil. License, Upsala (Sweden) University, 1955. Fil.Dr., Upsala (Sweden) University, 1959.
Amanuens extraordinary prints department, National Museum, Stockholm, 1954; assistant director, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, 1957-1961; owner, director, Galerie Bonnier, Lausanne and Geneva, Switzerland, since 1961; director, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, 1964-1973.
Member Stockholm Art Galleries Association (vice president 1965-1973), Genevan Modern Art Galleries Association (vice president since 1984).
Married Vera Wagner, October 30, 1952 (divorced 1956). Married Dagny S. Jansson, October 18, 1958. Children: Johan Petter, Anna Maria.