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Hilma af Klint

Hilma af Klint
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Hilma af Klint was a Swedish artist and mystic whose paintings are considered to be among the first major abstract works in Western art history. A considerable body of her work predates the first purely abstract compositions by Kandinsky, Malevich, and Mondrian.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Charles LavalMarch 17, 1862 – April 27, 1894
  2. Helene SchjerfbeckJuly 10, 1862 – January 23, 1946
  3. Hilma af Klint (this page)October 26, 1862 – October 21, 1944
  4. Infanta María de la Paz of SpainJune 23, 1862 – December 4, 1946
  5. Leonid PasternakMarch 22, 1862 – May 31, 1945
  6. Mykola PymonenkoMarch 9, 1862 – March 26, 1912

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