Magdalena Margareta Stenbock

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Quick Facts

wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Female
Birth19 June 1744
Death18 July 1822 (aged 78 years)
Star signGemini
Family
Father:Gustaf Leonard Stenbock
Siblings:Arvid Nils Stenbock
Spouse:Erik Julius Cederhielm
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Biography

Magdalena Margareta Stenbock (19 June 1744 – 18 July 1822), was a Swedish artist. She was an honorary member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts (1795).
She was the issue of count Gustaf Leonhard Stenbock and Fredrika Eleonora Horn af Ekebyholm and married in 1761 to general major baron Erik Julius Cederhielm. She served as lady-in-waiting to the queen of Sweden, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark. Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp describe her in her famous journal as energetic and firm.

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