Johan Henrik Scheffel

Swedish artist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSwedish artist
A.K.A.Johann Henrik Scheffel
A.K.A.Johann Henrik Scheffel
PlacesSweden
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Genres:Portrait
Birth9 April 1690, Wismar, Germany
Death21 December 1781Sweden (aged 91 years)
Star signAries
Family
Children:Martin Scheffel
Notable Works
Malcolm Sinclair, 1690-1739 
The details

Biography

Christopher Polhem

Johan Henrik Scheffel (9 April 1690 - 21 December 1781) was a Swedish artist. He became known for his portraits of Carl von Linné, Christopher Polhem and Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht.

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