Pehr Hörberg

Pehr Hörberg
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BornJanuary 31, 1746
Virestad, Småland, Sweden
DiedJanuary 24, 1816(1816-01-24) (aged 69)
NationalitySwedish
EducationKonstakademien, Stockholm
Known forPainting, etchings, engravings, woodcuts, tapestries musician, composer, altar-pieces, religious, mythological and historical motifs
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Pehr Hörberg (January 31, 1746, in Virestad parish in Småland, Sweden – January 24, 1816, in Risinge in Östergötland, Sweden) was a Swedish artist, painter and musician. In 1769 he married the maid Maria Eriksdotter and they had three sons.