Gustavus Hesselius Artist

Gustavus Hesselius (1682 – May 25, 1755) 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.

Personal facts

Gustavus Hesselius
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1682
Birth place
Sweden , Dalarna
Nationality
Sweden
Date of deathMay 25, 1755
Place of death
Philadelphia , United States

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