List of Swedish women photographers
# List of Swedish women photographers

This is a list of women photographers who were born in Sweden or whose works are closely associated with that country.

## A

* Sofia Ahlbom (1803–1868), feminist, practiced as a photographer from the 1860s
* Elise Arnberg (1826–1891), miniaturist and photographer

## B

* Beata Bergström (1921–2016), photographer, known for her dance and theatre work
* Arvida Byström (born 1991), photographer and model based in Los Angeles

## C

* Anna Clarén (born 1972), photographer and educator

## D

* Lotten von Düben (1828–1915), early amateur photographer

## E

* Hélène Edlund (1858–1941), views of buildings and nature of Skansen
* Hedda Ekman (1860–1929), writer and photographer

## F

* Ingrid Falk (born 1960), installation artist
* Hanna Ferlin (1870–1947), photographer and suffragist
* Lisa Fonssagrives (1911–1992), model, dancer, sculptor, and photographer
* Maria Friberg (born 1966), painter, photographer, video artist

## G

* Marianne Greenwood (1916–2006), photographed Picasso and other artists in Antibes after the Second World War, later photographing the peoples of the Pacific islands and parts of Asia

## H

* Johanna Hald (born 1945), screenwriter, photographer
* Caroline Hebbe (1930–2018), art photographer with the Fotofrom movement
* Brita Sofia Hesselius (1801–1866), Sweden's first professional female photographer, opening a studio in Karlstad in 1845

## J

* Selma Jacobsson (1841–1899), royal court photographer
* Lina Jonn (1861–1896), early Swedish professional photographer in Helsingborg and Lund, remembered for her documentary work

## K

* Edit Kindvall (1866–1951), Storvik photographer and women's rights activist
* Marie Kinnberg (1806–1858), painter and pioneering photographer
* Caroline von Knorring (1841–1925), one of Sweden's first professional female photographers

## L

* Wilhelmina Lagerholm (1826–1917), portrait and genre painter, photographer
* Annika Larsson (born 1972), contemporary artist, photographer
* Tuija Lindström (1950–2017), noted for her black-and-white pictures of women in a black lake addressing feminist issues

## M

* Gunnie Moberg (1941–2007), photographer in the Orkneys, Shetlands and Faroes

## O

* Elisabeth Ohlson (born 1961), photographs sexual minorities, noted for her 1998 Ecce Homo portraying Jesus among homosexuals

## P

* Katarina Pirak Sikku (born 1965), Swedish Sami painter and photographer

## R

* Mathilda Ranch (1860–1938), early professional photographer who ran studios in Varberg and the surrounding area
* Anna Riwkin-Brick (1908–1970), portrait and dance photography, photo-journalistic work

## S

* Emma Schenson (1827–1913), early professional photographer
* Kristina Schmid (born 1972), fine art photographer
* Helene Schmitz (born 1960), photographer, writer
* Olga Segerberg (1868–1951), photographer and suffragist
* Hilda Sjölin (1835–1915), one of Sweden's first professional female photographers, opening a studio in Malmö in 1861
* Rosalie Sjöman (1833–1919), highly regarded portrait photographer
* Hedvig Söderström (1830–1914), first woman to open a studio in Stockholm

## T

* Maria Tesch (1850–1936), professional photographer, studio in Linköping
* Ida Trotzig (1864–1943), photographer, ethnographer, Japanologist, painter and writer

## V

* Bertha Valerius (1835–1915), official photographer of the Royal Swedish court

## W

* Berit Wallenberg (1902–1995), archaeologist, art historian, photographer
