Signe Scheel (1860–1942) was a Norwegian painter.

Biography

Scheel was born 23 November 1860 in Hamar. She studied with Christian Krohg in Norway, with Karl Gussow in Berlin, Germany, and with Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret at the Académie Colarossi in Paris, France.

Signe Scheel

Scheel exhibited frequently at the Høstutstillingen. Her most famous work, The Lord's Servant, is in the National Museum of Art in Oslo.

Signe Scheel

Scheel died 15 December 1942 in Oslo.

Signe Scheel

Legacy

In 2017, the Signe Scheel Hall was established at Skrivergarden Undesløs, where Scheel lived from 1877 to 1898.

Gallery

References

External links

images of Signe Scheel's paintings on artNET

images of Signe Scheel's drawings at the Nasjonalmuseet, The Fine Art Collections

1860 births

1942 deaths

Norwegian women painters

19th-century Norwegian women artists

20th-century Norwegian women artists

19th-century Norwegian painters

20th-century Norwegian painters

People from Hamar