Fanny Brate

Fanny Brate
Hildegard Thorell, Public domain

(1861–1940) svensk målare

Fanny Brate (Sweden, 1861–1940) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Fanny Brate belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art. In the history of Swedish art, Fanny Brate belongs to the chapter ‘The Opponents and the 1890s’.

Fanny Brate was born in The Royal Court Parish and died in Engelbrekt church parish. Fanny Brate trained at Konstfack.

The best-known works include ‘A Day of Celebration’ and ‘The Old Blind Woman’. The works belong mainly to the genres figure painting and genre painting. The catalogue has 5 works by Fanny Brate with free images. The dated works span the years 1889–1931. Nationalmuseum holds at least one work by Fanny Brate.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Bruno Liljefors, Stanisław Lentz, Alexander Ignatius Roche, Maria Wrangel, and Olga Rinman.