Elin Danielson-Gambogi | |
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![]() Photographed in the 1880s | |
Born | Elin Kleopatra Danielson 3 September 1861 |
Died | 31 December 1919 | (aged 58)
Nationality | Finnish |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Naturalism (arts) and Realism |
Spouse | Raffaello Gambogi |
Elin Kleopatra Danielson-Gambogi (née Danielson; 3 September 1861 – 31 December 1919) was a Finnish painter, best known for her realist works and portraits. Danielson-Gambogi was part of the first generation of Finnish women artists who received professional education in art, the so-called "painter sisters' generation". The group also included Helene Schjerfbeck (1862–1946), Helena Westermarck (1857-1938), and Maria Wiik (1853-1928).[1][2][3]