This is a list of women artists who were born in

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or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.

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* Anna Jóelsdóttir (born 1947), contemporary artist

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* Erla S. Haraldsdóttir (born 1967), visual artist

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* Gabríela Friðriksdóttir (born 1971), painter, sculptor * Gunnhildur Hauksdóttir (born 1972), visual artist *

Gerður Helgadóttir Gerður Helgadóttir (1928–1975) was an Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is cultura ...

(1928–1975), sculptor, stained-glass artist * Gunnfríður Jónsdóttir (1889–1968), sculptor

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* Júlíana Sveinsdóttir (1889–1966), early female painter, textile artist

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* Katrín Sigurdardóttir (born 1967), sculptor and installation artist * Kristín Jónsdóttir (1888–1959), pioneering female painter * Kristín Ragna Gunnarsdóttir (born 1968), children's book writer and illustrator

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Louisa Matthíasdóttir Louisa Matthíasdóttir (February 20, 1917 – February 26, 2000) was an Icelandic- American painter. Louisa was born in Reykjavík. From 1925 to 1937 she grew up in the famous Höfði house since her family resided there. She showed artistic ab ...

(1917–2000), Icelandic-American painter

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* Margret the Adroit (early 13th century), carver

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Nína Sæmundsson Nína Sæmundsson or Nina Saemundsson (born Jónína Sæmundsdóttir; 22 August 1892 – 29 January 1965) was an Icelandic artist, known for her sculptures and paintings. She was active from the 1920s until the 1960s in Los Angeles, New York Cit ...

(1892–1965), sculptor, painter *

Nína Tryggvadóttir Nína Tryggvadóttir (born Jónína Tryggvadóttir; March 16, 1913 – June 18, 1968) was an Icelandic artist. She was one of Iceland's most important abstract expressionist artists and one of very few Icelandic female artists of her generation. ...

(1913–1968), abstract expressionist artist

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Þorbjörg Pálsdóttir Þorbjörg Guðrún Pálsdóttir (10 February 1919, Reykjavík – 11 November 2009, Reykjavík) was an Icelandic sculptor. She is perhaps best known for her four green alien-like public statues ''Dansleikur/Dance'' in Reykjavík, which she comp ...

(1919–2009), sculptor {{DEFAULTSORT:Icelandic women artists * Icelandic women artists, List of

Artists An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating the work of art. The most common usage (in both everyday speech and academic discourse) refers to a practitioner in the visual arts o ...