At the age of sixteen, Anna Gardell-Ericson began painting and displayed sufficient talent for her to be sent to Switzerland to begin her studies. Later, she studied with Per Daniel Holm at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm; making her début at one of the Academy’s exhibitions in 1875. The following year, she won a bronze medal at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia … read more about Anna Gardell-Ericson at Wikipedia!

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