Ellen Jolin Explained

Ellen Jolin
Birth Name:Maria Helena Jolin
Birth Date:16 June 1854
Birth Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Death Date:25 May 1939
Death Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality:Swedish
Education:Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Académie Julian
Field:Painting

(Maria Helena) Ellen Jolin (16 June 1854 – 25 May 1939) was a Swedish writer, painter and graphic artist.

Biography

Jolin was born in Stockholm, Sweden. She attended the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm and the Académie Julian in Paris. Her instructors included Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander, Kerstin Cardon, Carl Hansen, and Jules Joseph Lefebvre.[1]

Jolin exhibited her paintings in Paris, Vienna, and Berlin. In 1893 she exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[2]

She was the aunt of the painter Einar Jolin (1890-1976).[2] Jolin died in 1939 and was buried at Solna Cemetery in Stockholm.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ellen Jolin (1854-1939) . Bukowskis . 25 August 2018 . en.
  2. Web site: Nichols . K. L. . Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893. 25 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Jolin, Ellen (1854 - 1939) . KulturNav . 25 August 2018.