Early Life, Family and Training Vilhelm Behm was born on 23 February 1859 in Ervalla församling, Sweden. He came from the Behm family, a lineage rooted in Gävle. His early years provided the foundation for a career defined by a commitment to the solid traditions of landscape painting. He did not chase fleeting trends, focusing instead on the technical rigor required to capture the Swedish environment. His formal training began at the…