About Gustaf Hedman
Lived 1777 – 1841 (aged 63–64). Gustaf Hedman was a Finnish painter.
Gustaf Erik Hedman (1777 – 1841) was a Finnish painter.
Hedman was born in Oulu, and married to Elisabeth Margaretha. He studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. He primarily painted religious-themed works for church commissions. His works include murals and altarpieces at the Esse (1816) and Vähäkyrö (1819) churches. He has also painted furniture.
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Who was Gustaf Hedman?
Finnish painter (1777-1841)
When was Gustaf Hedman born?
Gustaf Hedman was born in 1777 in Oulu.
When did Gustaf Hedman die?
Gustaf Hedman died in 1841.
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Gustaf Hedman was a painter.
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Gustaf Hedman was Finnish.
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