04 Works, October 2h. is Sigrid Hjertén’s day, her story, illustrated with footnotes #259

Sigrid Hjertén
The blue boat, c. 1934

Oil on canvas,
Private collection

Born to a middle-class family in Sundsvall, Sigrid Hjertén lost her mother at a very young age. She studied to be a drawing teacher at the Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, and in 1908 became a tapestry card designer for Giöbels, a decorative arts company…

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