19th Century

olof johan södermark

Born 1790 Died 1848 Works span 1831–1831

Olof Johan Södermark (1790 - 1848): A Neoclassical Portraitist Bridging Military Service and Artistic Vision Olof Johan Södermark (11 march 1790 – 15 october 1848) was a swedish military officer, painter, graphic artist and sculptor born in Landskrona, Sweden. He embodied the spirit of his era—a blend of disciplined service and burgeoning artistic ambition—leaving behind a legacy marked by meticulous topographical studies alongside st…

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