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Alexander Roslin
1718--93
Swedish painter and pastellist, active in Germany and France. He trained with Lars Ehrenbill (1697-1747), a draughtsman employed by the Admiralty in Malmö, and in Stockholm under Georg Engelhardt Schräder (1684-1750), a portrait painter working in the tradition of Hyacinthe Rigaud and Nicolas de Largillierre. In 1741 Roslin moved to Göteborg, but the following year he returned to Malmö, where he executed devotional works for the parish church of Hasslöv, Halland, and began establishing himself as a portrait painter.
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Painting ID:: 76960
Double portrait, Architect Jean-Rodolphe Perronet with his Wife
1759(1759)
Oil on canvas
163 ?? 202 cm (64.2 ?? 79.5 in)
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Painting ID:: 77377
Self-portrait
1790
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Painting ID:: 77561
Portrait of Grand Prince Paul Petrovich
1777(1777)
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 77608
Gustav III of Sweden, and his brothers
1771
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Painting ID:: 77626
Portrait of Margaretha Bachofen-Heitz, wife of the Basle Ribbon merchant
1766(1766)
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Alexander Roslin
1718--93
Swedish painter and pastellist, active in Germany and France. He trained with Lars Ehrenbill (1697-1747), a draughtsman employed by the Admiralty in Malmö, and in Stockholm under Georg Engelhardt Schräder (1684-1750), a portrait painter working in the tradition of Hyacinthe Rigaud and Nicolas de Largillierre. In 1741 Roslin moved to Göteborg, but the following year he returned to Malmö, where he executed devotional works for the parish church of Hasslöv, Halland, and began establishing himself as a portrait painter.
. Related Artists to Alexander Roslin: | Paris Bordone | Yevgeny Lanceray | Nourse, Elizabeth | Franck Dillon | Hugh Henry Breckenridge |
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