Johan Christoffer Boklund
Johan Christoffer Boklund (15 July 1817 – 9 December 1880) was a Swedish history, genre, and portrait painter from Kulla-Gunnarstorp in Scania. He was the son of a gardener. At the age of fifteen, Boklund came to Lund, where he worked on illustrations for Sven Nilsson's works on Scandinavian fauna (under the supervision of Magnus Körner). He then became a student at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen where J. L. Lund was his teacher.
Johan Christoffer Boklund | |
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| Born | 15 July 1817 Kulla-Gunnarstorp, Scania |
| Died | 9 December 1880 Stockholm |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Known for | History, genre, and portrait painting |
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