Carl Gustaf KLINGSTEDT
1657–1734, Latvia/France/Sweden

Name Carl Gustaf KLINGSTEDT
Birth 1657, Latvia
Died 1734, France

Carl Gustav Klingstedt devoted himself to military service during his early time and belonged to a Swedish regiment in about five years between 35 and 40 years of age. Then he went to Paris and became well known as particularly skilled miniature painter as an artist. He is said to have died in Paris penniless.

Source: Art Signature Dictionary

Carl Gustav Klingstedt var militär under unga år och tillhörde ett svenskt regemente i cirka fem år mellan 35 och 40 års ålder. Därefter reste han till Paris och gjorde sig känd som särskilt skicklig miniatyrmålare. Han sägs ha avlidit i Paris utfattig.

Source: Art Signature Dictionary