Signe Scheel | |
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| Born | 23 November 1860 Hamar, Norway |
| Died | 15 December 1942 (aged 82) Oslo, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Known for | Painting |
Signe Scheel (1860–1942) was a Norwegian painter.
Biography
Scheel was born 23 November 1860 in Hamar.[1] She studied with Christian Krohg in Norway, with Karl Gussow in Berlin, Germany, and with Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret at the Académie Colarossi in Paris, France.[2]
Scheel exhibited frequently at the Høstutstillingen.[3] Her most famous work, The Lord's Servant, is in the National Museum of Art in Oslo.[4]
Legacy
In 2017, the Signe Scheel Hall was established at Skrivergarden Undesløs, where Scheel lived from 1877 to 1898.[4]
Gallery
Lord's Servant by Signe Scheel
Portrait of Marie Tannæs (1892), by Signe Scheel
References
- ↑ "Signe Scheel". RKD. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- 1 2 Aaserud, Anne (28 September 2014). "Signe Scheel". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- ↑ Aaserud, Anne (20 February 2017). "Signe Scheel". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- 1 2 Kirkholt, Tore (18 June 2018). "Signe Scheel". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 August 2018.
External links
- images of Signe Scheel's paintings on artNET
- images of Signe Scheel's drawings at the Nasjonalmuseet, The Fine Art Collections
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