Önningeby artists' colony
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The Önningeby artists' colony was founded in 1886 by Victor Westerholm, a Finnish landscape painter, who had a summer house in the village of Önningeby in Åland in the Baltic Sea. It attracted Finnish
Artists at Önningeby in 1886. On the front from left: Hanna Rönnberg, Hilma Westerholm, Elin Danielson and Nina Ahlstedt. Behind them sitting in the chair Fredrik Ahlstedt and standing by him Victor Westerholm. Sitting on the ground in the back Alex Federley and standing behind him J. A. G. Acke.
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Kor i björkskog (Cows in a birch forest), Victor Westerholm, 1886
Grinden (The Gate), Nina Ahlstedt, 1886
Victor Westerholm
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Victor Axel Westerholm was a Finnish landscape painter, especially known for founding the Önningeby artists' colony.
Westerholm in 1914–1917
Painting in 1907
With his wife Hilma in 1884
Portrait of his wife Hilma by Elin Danielson-Gambogi, 1888