Hedvig Hamilton
Hedvig Eleonora Hamilton (9 December 1870 – 11 December 1949) was a Swedish portrait painter working in watercolour and oils.
Hedvig Hamilton | |
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| Born | 9 December 1870 |
| Died | 11 December 1949 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Sweden |
| Occupation | painter |
Life
Hamilton was born in Lund in 1870.[1]
Beata Elisabeth Hamilton By Hedvig Hamilton after (prob.) Lorens Pasch
She painted portraits, self portraits, and landscapes with Stockholm motifs in oil and watercolor. She attended the Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen for Kvinde in Copenhagen. She studied further with the artist Richard Burgh in Stockholm under Richard Bergh. She studied further in France and Germany.[2][3]
Hamilton died in Stockholm in 1949. She was buried locally.[1]
References
- AB, Eniac Data. "Sök gravsatt på SvenskaGravar.se". www.svenskagravar.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- AlphaZeta, Scanned by User (1901), English: The book "Svenskt Porträttgalleri XX" ("Swedish Portrait Gallery XX"), from 1901. With 714 mini biographies and portraits of Swedish architects, sculptors, painters and more, retrieved 2020-01-25
- "HEDVIG Eleonora HAMILTON: Lexikonett amanda". www.lexikonettamanda.se. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
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