Soldan-Brofeldt, Venny (1865 - 1945)

Short name Soldan-Brofeldt, Venny
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First name Vendla Irene (Venny)
Birth name Soldan - Brofeldt
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Alternative name Äkäpussi
Date of birth 1865
Date of death 1945
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Sex Female
Place of birth Helsinki
Place of death Helsinki
Lived in Saint Petersburg , Finland
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Education Other, School education
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Soldan-Brofeldt, Venny was ...
related to Aho, Juhani
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Place(s) of Residence Saint Petersburg , Finland
Receptions of Soldan-Brofeldt, Venny, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, self-portrait, 1882. 1882 is portrait of
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Venny Soldan-Brofeldt was a very versatile artists: she painted, drew, sculpted, designed furniture textiles and jewelry. She studied in Academie Colarossi, Paris, and in Stieglitz art school, St. Petersburg. Most famous she is of her illustrations for children’s books and magazines. She was married with the famous author Juhani Aho (Brofeldt). Venny Soldan-Brofeldt was an exceptional woman because she continued to paint after the birth of her children. Jwapr14 Place(s) of residence: Järvenpää (Finland). First language(s) : Swedish | German. 2 sons: Heikki Taavetti | Antti Juhani. forfurtherdiscussion: left out France as country where living, svd