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Sigrid Hjertén

1885 - 1948

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Sigrid Hjertén (27 October 1885 – 24 March 1948) was a Swedish modernist painter. Hjertén is considered a major figure in Swedish modernism. Periodically she was highly productive and participated in 106 exhibitions. She worked as an artist for 30 years before dying of complications from a lobotomy for schizophrenia. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sigrid Hjertén is the 1,471st most popular painter (down from 1,409th in 2019), the 574th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 527th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Swedish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Sigrid Hjertén ranks 1,471 out of 2,023. Before her are Carl Gustaf Pilo, Ludwig Emil Grimm, Meijer de Haan, Erik Werenskiold, Eilif Peterssen, and Cornelis Pietersz Bega. After her are Antonin Mercié, Joos van Craesbeeck, Daniel Gran, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Qian Xuan, and Joseph Ducreux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Sigrid Hjertén ranks 156. Before her are Hedda Hopper, Henry Taylor, Alice Paul, Alfréd Haar, Zhou Zuoren, and Pierre Dupong. After her are Frederic Lewy, Platt Adams, Guilhermina Suggia, Nadezhda Udaltsova, Enrico Porro, and Richmond K. Turner. Among people deceased in 1948, Sigrid Hjertén ranks 132. Before her are František Svoboda, Henri Hazebrouck, Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, José Vianna da Motta, and Nikolai Podvoisky. After her are Eugen Slutsky, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, Marcel Brillouin, Jāzeps Vītols, Alfred Kerr, and Alfred Lacroix.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Sigrid Hjertén ranks 574 out of 1,879. Before her are Mårten Eskil Winge (1825), Erik Adlerz (1892), Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718), Christer Pettersson (1947), Karl-Erik Nilsson (1922), and Ernst Trygger (1857). After her are Måns Zelmerlöw (1986), Lisbeth Palme (1931), Ragnar Gustavsson (1907), Carl Fredrik Hill (1849), Carl Holmberg (1884), and Eric Ericson (1918).

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Among PAINTERS In Sweden

Among painters born in Sweden, Sigrid Hjertén ranks 19. Before her are Jeanna Bauck (1840), Gustaf Cederström (1845), Fanny Brate (1861), Maria Röhl (1801), Karin Bergöö Larsson (1859), and Mårten Eskil Winge (1825). After her are Carl Fredrik Hill (1849), Eva Bonnier (1857), Ernst Josephson (1851), Julia Beck (1853), Gustaf Lundberg (1695), and Carl Frederik von Breda (1759).

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