Sophie Charlotte Belnos
1795–1865 (age 70)
Biography
Sophie Charlotte Belnos painted with grace and sensitivity, making a space for female artistry in the first half of the nineteenth century and contributing to the blossoming of Danish visual culture.
Her portraits and scenes reflected a patient eye and a devotion to color, and she is fondly remembered in Kongens Lyngby, where admirers continue to appreciate the quiet eloquence of her work.