Hilma af Klint

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Hilma af Klint was a pioneering Swedish painter whose largely unseen early-20th-century works are now recognized as some of the first and most visionary examples of abstract art.

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Hilma af Klint canonical 2
af Klint 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swedish person
abstract artist
human
painter
burialPlace Galärvarvskyrkogården
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
dateOfBirth 1862-10-26
dateOfDeath 1944-10-21
educatedAt Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
surface form: Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm
familyName Hilma af Klint self-linksurface differs
surface form: af Klint
fieldOfWork abstract painting
painting
gender female
genre abstract art
symbolic painting
givenName Hilma
hasCollectionAt Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
surface form: Guggenheim Museum

Moderna Museet
hasHeritage Swedish nobility
hasPartInSeries Paintings for the Temple series
influencedBy Theosophy
Anthroposophy
surface form: anthroposophy

spiritualism
languageOfWorkOrName Swedish
memberOf The Five
movement abstract art
modern art
name Hilma af Klint self-link
nationality Swedish
notableFor early abstract artworks
spiritually inspired paintings
notableIdea non-objective spiritual abstraction
notableWork Altarpieces
Paintings for the Temple
The Dove
The Swan
The Ten Largest
occupation painter
placeOfBirth Solna Municipality
Stockholm County
Sweden
placeOfDeath Danderyd Municipality
Stockholm County
Sweden
posthumousRecognition pioneer of abstract art
religionOrWorldview spiritualism
timePeriodOfActivity early 20th century
late 19th century
workLocation Stockholm

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Abstract art hasNotableArtist Hilma af Klint
Hilma af Klint name Hilma af Klint self-link
Hilma af Klint familyName Hilma af Klint self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: af Klint