Amélie Lundahl

Amélie Lundahl studied at Académie Julian. Training under Carl Sjöstrand, Arvid Liljelund and Hjalmar Munsterhjelm is recorded. The recorded working language is Finnish and Swedish. The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, genre and Naturalism. Places of work recorded in the authority are Önningeby, Pont-Aven and Concarneau. Works named in the authority record are Breton Girl Holding a Jar. Work by Amélie Lundahl is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, HAM Helsinki Art Museum and Ateneum.

• Name — Helga Amélie Lundahl • Born — 26 May 1850 • Birthplace — Oulu, Finland • Died — 20 August 1914 • Place of death — Helsinki, Finland • Education — Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki, Académie Julian • Field — Painting

She was born in Oulu, the youngest of eleven children. Her mother died when she was three months old and her father, Abraham, a Town Representative (public prosecutor) died when she was eight. • Illustration — Lundahl in 1860–1875 From 1860 to 1862, she attended the "Svenska Privatskolan" in Oulu. From 1872 to 1876 she studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, with a brief stay at the School of Art and Design in Stockholm, which was made possible by a travel grant. Another travel grant enabled her to go to Paris, where she studied at the Académie Julian with Tony Robert-Fleury, among others, from 1877 to 1881. She stayed there for twelve years altogether, and Brittany became her favorite location for painting. • Illustration — Portrait by Maria Wiik, 1879 After returning to Finland in 1889, she and Victor Westerholm helped to found the "Önningebykolonin", an art colony in the village of Önningeby in Åland. • Illustration — At her home in 1898 • Illustration — Lundahl in 1914 She died in 1914 in Helsinki. It is believed that her death was caused by leukemia.

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.