Signe Scheel
Norwegian artist (1860–1942)
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Biography
Scheel was born 23 November 1860 in Hamar.[1] She studied with Christian Krohg in Norway, with Karl Gussow in Berlin, Germany, and with Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret at the Académie Colarossi in Paris, France.[2]
Scheel exhibited frequently at the Høstutstillingen.[3] Her most famous work, The Lord's Servant, is in the National Museum of Art in Oslo.[4]
Legacy
In 2017, the Signe Scheel Hall was established at Skrivergarden Undesløs, where Scheel lived from 1877 to 1898.[4]
Gallery
- Lord's Servant by Signe Scheel
- Portrait of Marie Tannæs (1892), by Signe Scheel
- Mary's visit to Elizabeth, 1906