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Ingeborg Westfelt-Eggertz BIOGRAPHY
1855 Stockholm - 1936. Known for: Painting.
Westfelt-Eggertz grew up in Stockholm, and studied at the Technical School in Stockholm and then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts between 1873 and 1880. After her studies in Stockholm, she went to... Read full biography
Westfelt-Eggertz grew up in Stockholm, and studied at the Technical School in Stockholm and then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts between 1873 and 1880. After her studies in Stockholm, she went to study in Paris with Raphaël Collin and Gustave Courtois. After a few years in Paris, she opened her... Read full biography
Westfelt-Eggertz grew up in Stockholm, and studied at the Technical School in Stockholm and then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts between 1873 and 1880. After her studies in Stockholm, she went to study in Paris with Raphaël Collin and Gustave Courtois. After a few years in Paris, she opened her own school in 1887 for the young ladies of the nobility and stock market aristocracy. She returned to Stockholm in 1890 where, together with the female artist Elisabeth Keyser, she established a... Read full biography
Westfelt-Eggertz grew up in Stockholm, and studied at the Technical School in Stockholm and then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts between 1873 and 1880. After her studies in Stockholm, she went to study in Paris with Raphaël Collin and Gustave Courtois. After a few years in Paris, she opened her own school in 1887 for the young ladies of the nobility and stock market aristocracy. She returned to Stockholm in 1890 where, together with the female artist Elisabeth Keyser, she established a painting school for female students. In 1893, she married the editor August Emil Eggertz and lived with him in Visby from 1893 to 1897. After this, she moved to Landskrona for a few years, and finally in 1903, she moved to Gothenburg. In these places, she... Read full biography
Westfelt-Eggertz grew up in Stockholm, and studied at the Technical School in Stockholm and then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts between 1873 and 1880. After her studies in Stockholm, she went to study in Paris with Raphaël Collin and Gustave Courtois. After a few years in Paris, she opened her own school in 1887 for the young ladies of the nobility and stock market aristocracy. She returned to Stockholm in 1890 where, together with the female artist Elisabeth Keyser, she established a painting school for female students. In 1893, she married the editor August Emil Eggertz and lived with him in Visby from 1893 to 1897. After this, she moved to Landskrona for a few years, and finally in 1903, she moved to Gothenburg. In these places, she ran painting schools for women and created her own works when time allowed. Eggertz-Westfelt was awarded several accolades, such as a gol... Read full biography
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Westfelt-Eggertz grew up in Stockholm, and studied at the Technical School in Stockholm and then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts between 1873 and 1880. After her studies in Stockholm, she went to study in Paris with Raphaël Collin and Gustave Courtois. After a few years in Paris, she opened her own school in 1887 for the young ladies of the nobility and stock market aristocracy. She returned to Stockholm in 1890 where, together with the female artist Elisabeth Keyser, she established a painting school for female students.
In 1893, she married the editor August Emil Eggertz and lived with him in Visby from 1893 to 1897. After this, she moved to Landskrona for a few years, and finally in 1903, she moved to Gothenburg. In these...But wait, there's more...
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