Sigrid Hjertén (Swedish, 1885-1948), Lastångare i Stadsgården - Derricks on Stadsgården Wharf, 1934. Oil on canvas, 75 x 100 cm
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Sigrid Hjertén, Ateljéinteriör (Studio interior) from 1916
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Hjertén is considered a major figure in Swedish modernism. Periodically she was highly productive and participated in 106 exhibitions. She worked as an artist for 30 years before dying of complications from a botched lobotomy for schizophrenia.
