Gustavus Hesselius
Painting, Visual Artist
1682 – 1755
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Who was Gustavus Hesselius?
Gustavus Hesselius was a Swedish born painter who emigrated to the New World in 1711. He was the father of painter John Hesselius and cousin of the religious leader Emanuel Swedenborg.
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- Born
- 1682
Falun - Children
- Nationality
- Sweden
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Dalarna
- Died
- May 25, 1755
Philadelphia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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