Ellen Jolin

Ellen Jolin
Born
Maria Helena Jolin

16 June 1854
Stockholm, Sweden
Died25 May 1939
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Known forPainting

(Maria Helena) Ellen Jolin (16 June 1854 – 25 May 1939) was a Swedish writer, painter and graphic artist.

Biography

Jolin was born in Stockholm, Sweden. She attended the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm and the Académie Julian in Paris. Her instructors included Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander, Kerstin Cardon, Carl Hansen, and Jules Joseph Lefebvre.[1]

Jolin exhibited her paintings in Paris, Vienna, and Berlin. In 1893 she exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[2]

She was the aunt of the painter Einar Jolin (1890-1976).[2] Jolin died in 1939 and was buried at Solna Cemetery in Stockholm.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ellen Jolin (1854-1939)". Bukowskis. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Jolin, Ellen (1854 - 1939)". KulturNav. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
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