Hilma af Klint was the fourth child of Mathilda af Klint (née Sonntag) and Captain Victor af Klint, a Swedish naval commander. She spent summers with her family at their manor, "Hanmora", on …

Hilma af Klint (born October 26, 1862, Stockholm, Sweden—died October 21, 1944, Djursholm) was a Swedish painter who worked at the turn of the 20th century but whose art was largely …

Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) is one of Sweden’s most esteemed artists. Today she is celebrated all over the world. Please see our FAQ to find answers to frequently asked questions, for …

Born in Stockholm in 1862, af Klint grew up in a family of naval officers and cartographers. She and her family lived at the Military Academy in Karlberg Palace in the city, spending summers …

Hilma af Klint (October 26, 1862 – October 21, 1944) was a Swedish artist and mystic whose paintings were amongst the first abstract art. A considerable body of her abstract work …

Hilma af Klint created abstract art before the first canvases by Kandinsky, becoming a pioneer in devotional, and yet scientific interpretations of nature.

In February 2013, the Moderna Museet, Stockholm’s national museum of modern art, opened a blockbuster show, “Hilma af Klint: A Pioneer of Abstraction,” heralding a then-obscure Swedish...

The Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862–1944) is today seen as a pioneer of abstract art. After studying at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in the 1880s, Hilma af Klint established …

Jun 6, 2025 · Born in 1862 in Solna, Sweden, Hilma af Klint was classically trained at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm, where she studied portraiture and botanical illustration. …

Hilma af Klint was a Swedish artist known for her large-scale abstract paintings and botanical drawings. Her works combined many aspects of scientific illustration, geometry, and color …