List of Swedish women artists

This is a list of women artists who were born in Sweden or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.

A

• Lena Ackebo (born 1950), cartoonist
• Ulla Adlerfelt (1736–1765), painter
• Sofia Adlersparre (1808–1862), painter
• Sofia Ahlbom (1823–1868), lithographer, engraver
• Lea Ahlborn (1829–1891), printmaker
• Margareta Alströmer (1763–1816), painter
• Hjördis Piuva Andersson (born 1933), painter, writer
• Karin Mamma Andersson (born 1962), painter
• Charlotta Arfwedson (1776–1862), painter
• Efva Attling (born 1952), silversmith

B

• Jeanna Bauck (1840–1926), painter
• Carolina Benedicks-Bruce (1856–1935), sculptor
• Elsa Beskow (1874–1953), painter
• Johanna Billing (born 1973), conceptual artist
• Eva Bonnier (1857–1909), painter
• Fanny Brate (1862–1940), painter
• Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe (1927–2004), silversmith
• Agnes Börjesson (1827–1900), painter

C

• Anna Camner (born 1977), painter
• Nina Canell (born 1979), sculptor, installation artist
• Margareta Capsia (1682–1759), Swedish-Finnish painter, altarpiece decorator
• Christina Elisabeth Carowsky (1745–1797), painter
• Maria Carowsky (1723–1793), painter
• Charlotta Cedercreutz (1736–1815), painter
• Charlotta Cederström (1760–1832), painter
• Emma Chadwick (1855–1932), painter
• Brita von Cöln (died 1707), painter

D

• Siri Derkert (1888–1973), painter, sculptor
• Nathalie Djurberg (born 1978), video artist
• Fredrika Eleonora von Düben (1738–1808), textile artist

E

• Inger Edelfeldt (born 1956), author, illustrator
• Anna Maria Ehrenstrahl (1666–1729), painter
• Marianne Ehrenström (1773–1867), painter
• Annika Ekdahl (born 1955), textile artist
• Marie-Louise Ekman (1944–), filmmaker, painter
• Ester Ellqvist (1880–1918), painter
• Pye Engström (born 1928), sculptor
• Eva Eriksson, (born 1949), illustrator
• Lisa Erlandsdotter (1774–1854)
• Anna Erlandsson (born 1956), illustrator, animator

F

• Ingrid Falk (born 1960), painter, photographer
• Fanny Falkner (1891–1963), actress, miniaturist
• Anna Fiske (born 1964), illustrator, now in Norway
• Christina Fredenheim (1762–1841), painter, singer
• Maria Friberg (born 1966), painter, photographer
• Anna Friberger (born 1944), illustrator, set designer
• Emma Fürstenhoff (1802–1871), artist, florist

G

• Anna Gardell-Ericson (1853–1939), painter
• Ida Gisiko-Spärck (1859–1940), landscape painter
• Maria Johanna Görtz (1783–1853), florist painter
• Brita Granström (born 1969), painter
• Marianne Greenwood (1916–2006), photographer
• Viola Gråsten (1910–1994), textile designer
• Maja Gunn (born 1978), fashion designer
• Carolina Gynning (born 1978), actress, jewelry designer, writer

H

• Adélaïde Victoire Hall (1772–1844), Swedish-French painter
• Ellen Roosval von Hallwyl (1867–1952), painter, sculptor, composer
• Signe Hammarsten-Jansson (1882–1970), graphic artist, stamp designer
• Annika von Hausswolff (born 1967), visual artist
• Snövit Hedstierna (born 1980), visual artist, performance artist, director
• Amalia von Helvig (1776–1831), artist, writer
• Nina Hemmingsson (born 1971), cartoonist
• Helena Henschen (1940–2011), designer, writer
• Kakan Hermansson (born 1981), ceramicist, comedian
• Helena Hernmarck (born 1941), tapestry artist
• Brita Sofia Hesselius (1801–1866), photographer
• Anna Maria Hilfeling, (1713–1783), miniaturist
• Hanna Hirsch-Pauli (1713–1783), painter
• Sigrid Hjertén (1885–1948), modernist painter
• Marie Höglund (born 1955), glass artist
• Rose-Marie Huuva (born 1943), textile artist, poet
• Sonja Härdin (born 1945), illustrator

I

• Helena Sophia Isberg (1819–1875), woodcut artist

J

• Rosa Lie Johansson (died 2004), Swedish-Mexican painter

K

• Elisabeth Charlotta Karsten (1789–1856), painter
• Sophie Karsten (1783–1862), painter, ballerina
• Hilma af Klint (1862–1944), painter
• Greta Knutson (1899–1983), modernist artist, writer
• Amalia Wilhelmina Königsmarck (1663–1740), painter
• Wilhelmina Krafft (1778–1828), painter and miniaturist
• Klara Kristalova (born 1967), sculptor

L

• Gunilla Lagerbielke (1926–2013), textile artist
• Wilhelmina Lagerholm (1826–1917), portrait and genre painter, photographer
• Annika Larsson (born 1972), video artist
• Karin Bergöö Larsson (1859–1928), painter, designer
• Lisa Larson (born 1931), ceramicist
• Adelaïde Leuhusen (1828–1923), painter, singer
• Klara Lidén (born 1979), contemporary artist
• Louise Lidströmer (born 1948), painter, sculptor
• Amalia Lindegren (1814–1891), painter, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts
• Pija Lindenbaum (born 1955), illustrator, author, designer
• Tuija Lindström (born 1950), Finnish-Swedish photographer
• Cecilia Lundqvist (born 1971), animator
• Katarina Löfström (born 1970), video artist

M

• Charlotta Malm-Reuterholm (1768–1845), Finnish-Swedish painter, writer
• Ulrika Melin (1767–1834), textile artist
• Ruth Milles (1873–1941), sculptor
• Aleksandra Mir (born 1967), visual artist
• Mandana Moghaddam (born 1962), visual artist
• Jeanette Möller (1825–1872), painter
• Coco Moodysson (born 1970), cartoonist

N

• Catrine Näsmark (born 1970), painter, set designer
• Ida Göthilda Nilsson (1840–1920), sculptor
• Anna Nordlander (1843–1879), painter
• Jenny Nyström (1854–1946), painter, illustrator

O

• Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin (born 1961), photographer
• Barbro Östlihn (1930–1995), painter

P

• Anna Palm de Rosa (1859–1924), painter
• Ulrika Pasch (1735–1796), painter

Q

• Ann-Sophie Qvarnström (born 1958), illustrator, silversmith

R

• Emma Rendel (born 1976), graphic novel artist
• Anna Riwkin-Brick (1908-1970), photographer
• Joanna Rubin Dranger (born 1970), cartoonist, illustrator
• Hannah Ryggen (1894–1970), Swedish-Norwegian textile artist
• Maria Röhl (1801–1875), sketch artist

S

• Caroline Schlyter (born 1961), sculptor, installation artist
• Kristina Schmid (born 1972), photographer
• Helene Schmitz (born 1960), photographer
• Ida von Schulzenheim (1859–1940), painter
• Anna Brita Sergel (1733–1819), textile artist
• Ann-Sofi Sidén (born 1962), visual artist
• Amanda Sidwall (1844–1892), painter, illustrator
• Josabeth Sjöberg (1812–1882), painter
• Ann Mari Sjögren (1918–2010), painter, illustrator
• Hilda Sjölin (1835–1915), photographer
• Monica Sjöö (1938–2005), painter, writer
• Gudrun Slettengren-Fernholm (1909–1980), ceramicist and sculptor
• Wendela Gustafva Sparre (1772–1855), textile artist
• Evelina Stading (1803–1829), landscape painter
• Margareta Stafhell (1720–1762), chalcographist
• Pernilla Stalfelt (born 1962), children's writer and illustrator
• Birgitta Stenberg (1932–2014), illustrator, author
• Ulla Stenberg (1792–1858), textile artist
• Magdalena Margareta Stenbock (1744–1822), painter
• Gustava Johanna Stenborg (1776–1819), textile artist
• Annika Ström (born 1964), visual artist
• Minna Sundberg (born 1990), illustrator, cartoonist
• Harriet Sundström (1872–1961), painter

T

• Rosa Taikon (born 1926), Swedish-Romani silversmith
• Astri Taube (1898–1980), sculptor
• Anna Maria Thelott (1683–1710), engraver, illustrator, woodcut-artist and miniaturist painter
• Hildegard Thorell (1850–1930), painter
• Anna-Clara Tidholm (born 1946), children's writer, illustrator
• Cecilia Torudd (born 1942), cartoonist
• Joanna Troikowicz (born 1952), Polish-Swedish sculptor

U

• Hedvig Ulfsparre, (1877–1963), Swedish textile collector
• Bea Uusma (born 1966), author, illustrator, physician

V

• Bertha Valerius (1824–1895), painter, photographer

W

• Bianca Wallin (1909–2006), painter
• Elin Wallin (1884–1969), painter
• Ilon Wikland (born 1930), illustrator
• Helena Willis (born 1964), illustrator, writer
• Hanna Winge (1838–1896), painter
• Stina Wirsén (born 1968), illustrator, writer
• Gunilla Wolde (1939–2015), writer, illustrator
• Stina Wollter (born 1964), painter, illustrator

See also

• Hall of Femmes