Sigrid Snoilsky Explained

Sigrid Snoilsky
Other Names:Sigrid Baner
Birth Name:Sigrid Fredrika Juliana Banér
Birth Date:14 November 1813
Birth Place:Östra Ryd, Sweden
Death Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Known For:painting, countess

Sigrid Fredrika Juliana Snoilsky (1813–1856) was a Swedish painter and countess.[1]

She was born Sigrid Fredrica Juliana Banér on 14 November 1813 in Östra Ryd parish, Östergötland, Sweden. Her parents were Margareta von Both and Johan Gustaf Banér, a lieutenant colonel. She married in 1840 to Nils Snoilsky, a Justice and Chamberlain Count. Together they had a son, Carl Johan Gustaf Snoilsky who went on to become a known poet.[2]

Her work is included in various public museum collections including the Nationalmuseum in Sweden,[3] amongst others.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: fullständigt namn: Sigrid Fredrika Juliana Snoilsky Sigrid Snoilsky. 2020-08-23. Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden. sw.
  2. Book: Warburg, Karl. Carl Snoilsky, hans lefnad och skaldskap. 1905. H. Geber. 15. sv.
  3. Web site: Snoilsky, Sigrid (1813 - 1856). 2020-08-23. digitaltmuseum.org. en.