Helmi Sjöstrand

{{short description|Finnish painter (1864–1957)}}

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Helmi Gunhild Sjöstrand (1864–1957) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish painter. The daughter of the Swedish sculptor Carl Eneas Sjöstrand, she spent much of her life in Sweden.{{cite web|url=http://www.blf.fi/artikel.php?id=3635|title=Sjöstrand, Carl Eneas|publisher=Biografiskt lexikon för Finland|accessdate=29 March 2017 |language=Swedish}} She was one of the artists who joined Victor Westerholm in the artists colony at Önningeby on the island of Åland.{{cite web|url=http://www.skargard.fi/arkiv/2001-4/ekstrom.htm|title=Önningebykolonin - en bortglömd konstnärsgemenskap från landskapsmåleriets guldålder |publisher=Tidskriften Skärgård, Årgång 24 Nr 4|date=2001|accessdate=28 March 2017 |language=Swedish}} While there, she painted several portraits of Elin Danielson and J.A.G. Acke.{{cite web|url=http://www.lexikonettamanda.se/show.php?aid=16789|title=Helmi Gunhild Sjöstrand|publisher=Konstnärlexikonett Amanda|accessdate=29 March 2017 |language=Swedish}}

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