Maria Röhl

Maria Röhl
Self-portrait, 1829
Born
Maria Christina Röhl

(1801-07-26)26 July 1801
Stockholm, Sweden
Died5 July 1875(1875-07-05) (aged 73)
Stockholm, Sweden
Known forDrawing, painting

Maria Christina Röhl (26 July 1801 – 5 July 1875) was a Swedish portrait artist. She made portraits of many of the best known people in Sweden in the first half of the 19th century. Her paintings are exhibited at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm. The Swedish Royal library has a collection of 1800 portraits by her. She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts (1843) and an official portrait artist of the royal court.

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