Harriet Backer

Harriet Backer was a Norwegian painter who achieved recognition in her own time and was a pioneer among female artists both in the Nordic countries and in Europe generally. She is best known for her detailed interior scenes, communicated with rich colors and the interplay of light and shadow.

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Who was born first?

• Harriet Backer and Antonin Mercié were born the same year
• Harriet Backer and Fernand Cormon were born the same year
• Harriet Backer and Eugène Grasset were born the same year
• Harriet Backer and Tina Blau were born the same year
• Harriet Backer and Walter Crane were born the same year

Timeline

1. Antonin MerciéOctober 29, 1845 – December 13, 1916
2. Eugène GrassetMay 25, 1845 – October 23, 1917
3. Fernand CormonDecember 24, 1845 – March 20, 1924
4. Harriet Backer (this page)January 21, 1845 – March 25, 1932
5. Tina BlauNovember 15, 1845 – October 31, 1916
6. Walter CraneAugust 15, 1845 – March 14, 1915

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