Carl Frederik von Breda

Swedish, 1759 – 1818

Carl Frederik von Breda was a Swedish painter who studied in and spent much of his career in Britain before becoming painter to the Swedish court. He was born in Stockholm in 1759, and moved to Britain where he was a student of Joshua Reynolds. Breda specialized in painting portraits and was called "the van Dyck of Sweden". He returned to Sweden 1796 where he became Professor at the Academy of Arts, a popular portraitist, and a court painter. Breda married at age 22 and his son, Johan Fredrik, was also a painter, who studied under his father. Breda died in Stockholm in 1818.

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Hedvig Wegelin (1766-1842)

Hedvig Wegelin (1766-1842)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

The Silk Manufacturer Anders Kjellstedt

The Silk Manufacturer Anders Kjellstedt (1797)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

The English Physician William Withering

The English Physician William Withering (1792)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

The Artist’s Father

The Artist’s Father (1797)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

The Artist’s Father

The Artist’s Father (1785)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Teresa Vandoni, Italian Singer at the Royal Opera, Stockholm

Teresa Vandoni, Italian Singer at the Royal Opera, Stockholm (1797)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Queen Fredrika with her children

Queen Fredrika with her children

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Porträtt av Christina Maria von Hermanson (1768-1810)

Porträtt av Christina Maria von Hermanson (1768-1810) (1810)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Portrait of the Actor Saint-Ange

Portrait of the Actor Saint-Ange (1785)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Karl XIII, 1748-1818, King of Sweden and Norway

Karl XIII, 1748-1818, King of Sweden and Norway

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Actress Anna Sofia Hagman

Actress Anna Sofia Hagman

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta, 1759-1818, Queen of Sweden, Princess of Holstein-Gottorp

Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta, 1759-1818, Queen of Sweden, Princess of Holstein-Gottorp (1814)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Double portrait of Carl Bernhard Wadström (1746-1799) and Prince Peter Panah

Double portrait of Carl Bernhard Wadström (1746-1799) and Prince Peter Panah (1789)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Benjamin Henry Latrobe (c. 1790)

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Young Lady with Goldfish

Young Lady with Goldfish

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

The Artist´s Mother Johanna Cornelia von Breda

The Artist´s Mother Johanna Cornelia von Breda

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Teresa Vandoni, Italian Singer at the Royal Opera, Stockholm

Teresa Vandoni, Italian Singer at the Royal Opera, Stockholm

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Yusuf Agah Efendi

Yusuf Agah Efendi

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

English Singer

English Singer

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

Archduchess Isabella’s Chambermaid

Archduchess Isabella’s Chambermaid

Carl Frederik von Breda (Swedish, 1759 – 1818)

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