About Elisabeth Barnekow
Lived 1874 – 1942 (aged 68). Elisabeth Barnekow was a Swedish painter and art historian.
Brita Elisabeth Gabriella Barnekow (8 February 1874, in Sörby – 2 October 1942, in Stockholm) was a Swedish painter, best remembered for her portrait paintings. Her works have been exhibited at the Nationalmuseum and the Museum of Sketches for Public Art.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Elisabeth Barnekow?
Swedish painter (1874–1942)
When was Elisabeth Barnekow born?
Elisabeth Barnekow was born on 8 February 1874 in Sörby church parish.
When did Elisabeth Barnekow die?
Elisabeth Barnekow died on 2 October 1942 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
What was Elisabeth Barnekow's occupation?
Elisabeth Barnekow was a painter and art historian.
What nationality was Elisabeth Barnekow?
Elisabeth Barnekow was Swedish.
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· Wikipedia: Elisabeth Barnekow
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elisabeth Barnekow. https://biography.guide/elisabeth-barnekow/
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