Erik Wahlbergson

Erik Wahlbergson , originally Erik Wahlberg (born March 5, 1808 in Härkeberga near Enköping , Uppland , Sweden ; † October 18, 1865 in Konradsberg near Stockholm ), was a Swedish portrait , animal , history and landscape painter .

Life

Wahlbergson studied at the Stockholm Art Academy under Fredric Westin . In 1835 he was enrolled at the Düsseldorf Art Academy . Since he went mad, he was sent to the asylum in Konradsberg, where he died in 1865.

Works (selection)

Vackra Dalkullan (Daniel Ols Carin Ersdotter) säljer mjölk på Stortorget (The beautiful milkmaid Carin Ersdotter sells milk in the main square) , between 1833 and 1840

Adolf Zethelius (1781–1864) , silversmith, maker of the crown of the Kingdom of Norway , 1850

Wahlbergson's pictures show landscapes, portraits, biblical and mythological subjects. For Drottningholm Palace he made a series of portraits of statesmen and military officials, mostly copies.

Madonna and Child
Magdalena
Diana and Endymion
Coriolanus and his mother
Vackra Dalkullan (Daniel Ols Carin Ersdotter) säljer mjölk på Stortorget (The beautiful milkmaid Carin Ersdotter sells milk in the main square) , between 1833 and 1840
Adolf Zethelius , 1850
Oscar I of Sweden , 1857

literature

Erik Wahlbergson . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 35 : Libra-Wilhelmson . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1942, p. 59 .
Wahlbergson (originally Wahlberg), Erik . In: Herman Hofberg, Frithiof Heurlin, Viktor Millqvist, Olof Rubenson (eds.): Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon . 2nd Edition. tape 2 : L – Z, including supplement . Albert Bonniers Verlag, Stockholm 1906, p. 676 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
Wahlbergson, Erik . In: General Artist Lexicon. Bio-bibliographical Index A-Z . KG Saur Verlag, Munich 2000, Volume 10, p. 368

Web links

Commons : Erik Wahlbergson - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Erik Wahlbergson , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
Erik Wahlbergson , short biography in the portal lexikonettamanda.se
Erik Wahlbergson , data sheet in the emp-web-22.zetcom.ch portal( Swedish National Museum )
Erik Wahlbergson . Auction results in the portal artnet .de

Individual evidence

↑ Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf . In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918 . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 442

personal data
SURNAME	Wahlbergson, Erik
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Wahlberg, Erik (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish portrait, animal, history and landscape painter
DATE OF BIRTH	March 5, 1808
PLACE OF BIRTH	Härkeberga near Enköping , Uppland, Sweden
DATE OF DEATH	October 18, 1865
Place of death	Konradsberg near Stockholm

[1] Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf . In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918 . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 442