Nils Schillmark
Illustration — Portrait of Ulrika Bockista by Nils Schillmark, 1780 Nils Schillmark (26 September 1745 – 28 January 1804) was a Swedish painter who lived and worked in the part of Sweden that later would be Finland. Schillmark was born in Skellefteå as the youngest son in a farmer's family. He initially studied in Stockholm and then moved to Sveaborg (Suomenlinna) in the eastern part of Sweden (now Finland) in 1773.
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Nils Schillmark
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- Born
- 1745 · Skellefteå.
- Died
- 1804 · Loviisa.
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait · still life
- Teachers
- Per Fjellström
- Languages
- Swedish
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Illustration — Portrait of Ulrika Bockista by Nils Schillmark, 1780 Nils Schillmark (26 September 1745 – 28 January 1804) was a Swedish painter who lived and worked in the part of Sweden that later would be Finland. Schillmark was born in Skellefteå as the youngest son in a farmer's family. He initially studied in Stockholm and then moved to Sveaborg (Suomenlinna) in the eastern part of Sweden (now Finland) in 1773.
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Born at Skellefteå in 1745, died in Loviisa in 1804.
Training under Per Fjellström is recorded. The recorded working language is Swedish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and still life. Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki and Loviisa. Work by Nils Schillmark is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Finnish National Gallery, Turku Castle and Helsinki City Museum.
Nils Schillmark - Still Life with Candle - A I 239 - Finnish National Gallery
Nils Schillmark · http: kokoelmat.fng.fi/app?si=A+I+239
Nils Schillmark - Portrait of Jacob Wilhelm de Pont - A IV 4203 - Finnish National Gallery
Nils Schillmark · http: kokoelmat.fng.fi/app?si=A+IV+4203
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