Edla Blommér
Edla Gustafva Jansson (1817 – 1908) was a Finnish painter, who worked in the Biedermeier style. She was briefly married to Swedish painter Nils Blommér, and is also known as Edla Blommer Jansson and Edla Jansson-Blommér. Blommér studied under Johan Erik Lindh, and her future spouse Nils Blommér.
Also recorded as Edla Jansson-Blommér · Edla Gustava Blommér · E. G. Blommér · E. Blommér
Edla Blommér
Edla Blommér · Riitta Konttinen: Naistaiteilijat Suomessa – keskiajalta modernismin murrokseen, p. 60. Tammi, Helsinki 2007. · Public domain
- Name
- Edla Blommér
- Birth Name
- Edla Gustafva Jansson
- Born
- 10 May 1817
- Birthplace
- Helsinki, Finland
- Died
- 19 December 1908 (aged 91)
- Education
- Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
- Spouse
- Nils Blommér (m. 1852–1853; his death)
- Nationality
- Grand Duchy of Finland
- Occupation
- painter
- Teachers
- Johan Erik Lindh · Nils Blommér
- Languages
- Finnish
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Edla Gustafva Jansson (1817 – 1908) was a Finnish painter, who worked in the Biedermeier style. She was briefly married to Swedish painter Nils Blommér, and is also known as Edla Blommer Jansson and Edla Jansson-Blommér. Blommér studied under Johan Erik Lindh, and her future spouse Nils Blommér.
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She attended classes at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm, Sweden. One of her best known works is a portrait of Sara Wacklin (1846, Ateneum). Her paintings can be found in museum collections, including at the Finnish National Gallery, Malmö Art Museum, and Nationalmuseum in Stockholm.
Kirjailija Sara Wacklin, Edla Jansson-Blommérin maalaama muotokuva ajalta hieman ennen Wacklinin kuolemaa.
Edla Blommér · Riitta Konttinen: Naistaiteilijat Suomessa – keskiajalta modernismin murrokseen, p. 62. Tammi, Helsinki 2007.
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Edla Blommér · Riitta Konttinen: Naistaiteilijat Suomessa – keskiajalta modernismin murrokseen, p. 61. Tammi, Helsinki 2007.
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• Name — Edla Blommér • Other Names — Edla Jansson-Blommer, Edla Blommer Jansson, Edla Gustava Jansson • Birth Name — Edla Gustafva Jansson • Born — 10 May 1817 • Birthplace — Helsinki, Finland • Died — 19 December 1908 (aged 91) • Place of death — Helsinki, Finland • Education — Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts • Spouse — Nils Blommér (m. 1852–1853; his death)
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