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. Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) 1890 Photo Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) painted at least 36 self-portraits throughout her career. The older she became, the more isolated she became. Her later portraits reveal a sort of visual confrontational self-analysis. Between 1939 & 1945, not long before her death, she produced her most impressive series of self-portraits, in which she records her own physical deterioration with shocking honesty. Her facial features become increasingly hollow, until…

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Helene Schjerfbeck, Lilies of the Valley in a Blue Vase II, 1929

Helene Schjerfbeck

Helene Schjerfbeck, Self-Portrait, 1912, Oil on canvas, 43,5 x 42 cm, Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki

Finnish painter Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) is most widely known for her realist works and self-portraits, and less well known for her landscapes and still lifes. Throughout her long life, her work changed dramatically. She was supposedly a Realist, a Romanticist, an Impressionist, a Naturalist, a Symbolist, an Expressionist and a wildly ahead-of-her-time Abstractist.