Agnes de Frumerie

She produced mainly smaller sculptures and ceramics. She married Gustaf de Frumerie, a captain in the Swedish army and later a doctor, in Paris. During the 1890s, she became part of the avant-garde group of artists in Paris, including August Strindberg whose image she captured in a sculpture. She also worked in collaboration with Edmond Lachenal. De Frumerie died in Stockholm at the age of 67. Her work is included in the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm and the Västergötlands museum in Skara.

Agnes de Frumerie studied at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and Konstfack. Training under Auguste Rodin, Otto Lessing and John Börjesson is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Auguste Rodin is recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Hindås, Stockholm and Paris. Work by Agnes de Frumerie is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum and Västergötland museum.

• Name — Agnes de Frumerie • Born — 20 November 1869 • Birthplace — Skövde, Sweden • Died — 2 April 1937 • Place of death — Stockholm, Sweden • Known for — Sculpture, ceramics

• Illustration — August Strindberg, sculpture 1895 • Illustration — Immaculata, sculpture 1897 • Illustration — Jag fryser, sculpture 1921