Helene Schjerfbeck ( 1862-1946)
Helena Sofia (Helene) Schjerfbeck was a Finnish painter. A modernist painter, she is known for her realist works and self-portraits, and also for her landscapes and still lifes. Throughout her long life, her work changed dramatically beginning with French-influenced realism and plein air painting. It gradually evolved towards portraits and still life paintings.
Schjerbeck's birthday, 10 July, is Finland's national day for the painted arts.
Portrait of a woman. 1884
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