Swedish, born circa 1600-1664,was a portrait painter Elbfas was educated in Strasbourg in a tradition drawing back to Renaissance portraits. He established himself in Sweden from 1622 and from 1628 in Stockholm where he became a guild master. During the period 1634-1640 he worked as a court painter for Queen Maria Eleonora. His was frequently employed by the Swedish nobility and his influence on Swedish art was considerable until a new generation of artists were invited by Queen Christina during the 1640s. Related Paintings of Jacob Heinrich Elbfas :. | The Dam with the New Town Hall in Amsterdam (mk05) | The Visitation | Diana After Bathing | When will you Marry (Nafea faa ipoipo) (mk09) | Summer Afternoon, Templestowe | Related Artists: Sergei Ivanov Russian Painter and Printmaker, 1864-1910 Valeriano Dominguez Becquer Bastida Spanish , 1834-1870
Per Krafft the Elder (16 January 1724, Arboga - 7 November 1793, Stockholm) was a Swedish portraitist. He was the father of the artists Per Krafft the Younger and Wilhelmina Krafft.