Hjalmar ‘Hjmlm’ MUNSTERHJELM
1840–1905, Finland
Also known as: HJM, HJMLM
Biography
Discover the life and artistic journey of Hjalmar ‘Hjmlm’ MUNSTERHJELM (born 1840, 19/10, Finland, died 1905, 2/4, Finland), including key biographical details that provide essential context for signature authentication and artwork verification. Understanding an artist's background, artistic periods, and career timeline is crucial for distinguishing authentic signatures from forgeries.
Hjalmar Munsterhjelm studied at the Art Academy in Dusseldorf between 1860 and 1865, first as a student of Hans Frederick Gude and then under Oswald Achenbach. From 1865 to 1870 he worked for Gude in Karlsruhe. During this period he was influenced by Gude realism and romanticism of the Nordic Council and of the older generation of artists in Dusseldorf. His father owned a farm in central Finland, whose geographical position was a source of inspiration for many of his landscape paintings.
Source: Art Signature Dictionary
Hjalmar Munsterhjelm studerade på Konstakademien i Düsseldorf mellan 1860 och 1865, först som elev till Hans Fredrik Gude och sedan under Oswald Achenbach. Från 1865 till 1870 arbetade han under Gude i Karlsruhe. Under denna period var han påverkad av Gudes realism samt av den Nordiska romantiken och av den äldre generationen konstnärer i Düsseldorf. Hans far ägde en gård i mellersta finland vars geografiska läge var en inspirationskälla för många av hans landskapsmålningar.
Source: Art Signature Dictionary
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