Helmi Sjöstrand

Helmi Gunhild Sjöstrand (1864–1957) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish painter. The daughter of the Swedish sculptor Carl Eneas Sjöstrand, she spent much of her life in Sweden.[1] She was one of the artists who joined Victor Westerholm in the artists colony at Önningeby on the island of Åland.[2] While there, she painted several portraits of Elin Danielson and J.A.G. Acke.[3]

References

  1. "Sjöstrand, Carl Eneas" (in Swedish). Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  2. "Önningebykolonin - en bortglömd konstnärsgemenskap från landskapsmåleriets guldålder" (in Swedish). Tidskriften Skärgård, Årgång 24 Nr 4. 2001. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  3. "Helmi Gunhild Sjöstrand" (in Swedish). Konstnärlexikonett Amanda. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
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