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Pehr Hilleström

1732 – 1816

Pehr Hilleström
Early Modern
Early Modern

Pehr Hilleström

Born 1732 Died 1816 Works span 1779–1797

Pehr Hilleström: A Window into 18th-Century Swedish Life Pehr Hilleström (1732-1816) stands as a remarkably insightful chronicler of his era, a Swedish painter whose genre scenes offer an unparalleled glimpse into the daily rhythms and social fabric of Stockholm during the late 18th century. More than just a recorder of appearances, Hilleström meticulously captured the nuances of domestic life, the bustling workshops of craftsmen, and…

3
dated works
1
chapters
1779
first work
1797
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Pehr Hilleström's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Pehr Hilleström's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.