Frederik Ahlstedt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederik Ahlstedt

Finnish painter

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1839

Place of Birth: Turku, South-Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland

Date of Death: 19-Aug-1901

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Frederik Ahlstedt

  • August Frederik Ahlstedt, also Fredrik, (1839–1901) was a Finnish landscape and portrait painter.
  • Born in Turku, he studied under Robert Wilhelm Ekman before continuing his studies in DĂĽsseldorf (1869–74).
  • He was one of the first artists to join Victor Westerholm in the artists colony at Ă–nningeby on the island of Ă…land in 1886.
  • He and his wife Nina Ahlstedt, also a painter, returned there in subsequent years.Ahlstedt was a prolific painter, creating a wide range of portraits and landscapes.
  • His work is part of permanent collections in Finland and abroad.
  • He participated in exhibitions at the Finnish Artists Exhibitions from 1892 to 1901, as well as in Stockholm (1897) and Paris (1900).
  • A posthumous exhibition was held at the Finnish Artists Exhibition in 1924.

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