Harriet Backer
Painting, Visual Artist
1845 – 1932
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Who was Harriet Backer?
Harriet Backer was a Norwegian painter who achieved recognition in her own time and was a pioneer among female artists both in the Nordic countries and in Europe generally. She is best known for her detailed interior scenes, communicated with rich colors and moody lighting.
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- Born
- Jan 21, 1845
Holmestrand - Siblings
- Died
- Mar 25, 1932
Oslo
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on July 23, 2013
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