Swedish, born circa 1600-1664,was a portrait painter Elbfas was educated in Strasbourg in a tradition drawing back to Renaissance portraits. He established himself in Sweden from 1622 and from 1628 in Stockholm where he became a guild master. During the period 1634-1640 he worked as a court painter for Queen Maria Eleonora. His was frequently employed by the Swedish nobility and his influence on Swedish art was considerable until a new generation of artists were invited by Queen Christina during the 1640s. Related Paintings of Jacob Heinrich Elbfas :. | Woman Peeling Apples | albrekt av mecklenburg hanas av drottning margareta | Arrival of the English Ambassadors (detail) fg | Portrait of the Artist's Wife | Hafenansicht | Related Artists: Jean Urbain Guerin French, 1760-1836 Anna Hills 1882-1930 J.P. Lemke
