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Helene Schjerfbeck

Portrait of Helene Schjerfbeck

Helene Schjerfbeck was a Finnish Female Artist born on July 10, 1862. Schjerfbeck contributed to the Realist and Expressionist movements and died on January 23, 1946. Get notified when Helene Schjerfbeck's biography is complete:

The Door

1884

Before Confirmation

1891

Azaleas

1904

Äitini, My Mother

1909

Katri

1918

Study in Brown

1915-1918
Portrait of Édouard Manet

Édouard Manet

A rebellious painter shocks the French Salon and courts his brothers wife

1832-1883
Portrait of Jean-François Millet

Jean-François Millet

A peasant I was born, and a peasant I will die

1814-1875
Portrait of George Bellows

George Bellows

1882-1925
Portrait of Egon Schiele

Egon Schiele

Genius dead at 28

1890-1918
Portrait of Paula Modersohn-Becker

Paula Modersohn-Becker

Why do Expressionists die young?

1876-1907
Portrait of Marcel Janco

Marcel Janco

1895-1984
18012000
“I wanted to see everything in the world”
Ivana Kobilca
Painting from memory
Pedro Figari
Will paint for food
Niko Pirosmani
The world isn't ready
Hilma af Klint
Love of country and love of women
Gustav Klimt

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