Frida Strindberg
Birthname: Uhl
Nationality: Austrian
Date of birth: 4 April 1872
Place of birth: Mondsee, Austria
Date of death: 28 June1943
Place of death: Salzburg, Austria
Category: writer
Nationality: Austrian
Date of birth: 4 April 1872
Place of birth: Mondsee, Austria
Date of death: 28 June1943
Place of death: Salzburg, Austria
Category: writer
Identity:
Frida Uhl-Strindberg was an Austrian writer, translator and cultural entrepreneuress, who lived in London between 1908 and 1914.
Life:
About 1910 she was involved with W.T. Spencer and Messrs Dowdeswell in transactions regarding a large number of damaged canvases, which may or may not have originally been Whistler's, but of which the authenticity was in doubt.
Bibliography:
Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921 , pp. 125-136; Monica Strauss, Cruel Banquet: The Life and Loves of Frida Strindberg, New York, 2000.
