Born in Sweden, her grandparents were famous circus artists and her father is Adelaide based sculptor, Ted Jönsson. Marie immigrated to Australia with her family in 1972, and embarked on a highly successful career 'diversion' as an international model. Picking up on peripatetic life of her forebears she was to enjoy success as :Miss Summer Spain:, :South Australia Model of the Year: and :Australian Model of the Year:. However her rich artistic heritage soon exerted its primacy and she began painting while pregnant with her son.

   

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