Ellen de Maré, née von Hallwyl: A Life Woven in Color and Emotion Born in Stockholm’s elegant Hallwylska Mansion in 1867, Ellen de Maré – originally Ellen Roosval von Hallwyl – was a remarkably multifaceted artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. More than simply a painter or sculptor, she embodied a synthesis of artistic disciplines, deeply influenced by Symbolism and her own privileged yet observant life within Swedish soc…