19th Century
wilhelm von gegerfelt
Born 1844
Died 1920
Early Life and Artistic Foundations
Wilhelm von Gegerfelt, born in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1844, emerged from a family steeped in artistic tradition—his father, Victor von Gegerfelt, was a respected architect. This familial influence undoubtedly played a role in shaping the young Wilhelm’s early sensibilities and fostering an appreciation for aesthetics. His formal art education began in 1861 at the Royal Danish Academy, followed by st…
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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