Jenny Nyström

Jenny Nyström
Scanned by user AlphaZeta, photographer unknown, Public domain

(1854–1946) svensk konstnär och illustratör

Jenny Nyström (Sweden, 1854–1946) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Jenny Nyström belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art. In the history of Swedish art, Jenny Nyström belongs to the chapter ‘The Opponents and the 1890s’.

Jenny Nyström was born in Kalmar and died in Bromma parish. Jenny Nyström trained at Valand School of Fine Arts, Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, and Académie Julian.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 17 works by Jenny Nyström with free images. The dated works span the years 1873–1895. Works by Jenny Nyström are held by Nationalmuseum, Kalmar läns museum, Göteborgs konstmuseum, and Gothenburg Museum of Art.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Verner Åkerman, Hermione von Preuschen, Sofia Gisberg, Rodolphe Ernst, and James Paterson.