Portrait of Dagny Juel

Dagny Juel

Authors · Musicians · art model · pianist

Norwegian writer, translator, playwright, poet, and artists' model (1867–1901)

About Dagny Juel

Dagny Juel-Przybyszewska (Polish pronunciation: [ˈdagnɨ ˈjuɛl pʂɨbɨˈʂɛfska]; 8 June 1867 – 5 June 1901) was a Norwegian writer and artist's model, famous for her liaisons with various prominent artists, and for the dramatic circumstances of her death. She was the model for some of Edvard Munch's paintings. She had relationships with Munch and briefly with Swedish playwright and painter August Strindberg. In 1893, she married the Polish writer Stanisław Przybyszewski. Together they had two children. She was shot dead in a hotel room in Tbilisi, Georgia in 1901.

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Known for
Kiedy słońce zachodzi ..., Samlede tekster, Synden og to andre skuespill
Born
1867-06-08
Died
1901-06-05

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