Gabriel Orm

1707 - 1781

Essentials

  • Works on this site: 1
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Lifespan: 74 years
  • Nationality: Sweden
  • Top 3 works: Trompe l'oeil: Two bats nailed to a timber wall, knife and quill pen ("The Bat Painting")

The Life and Work of Gabriel Orm

Gabriel Orm was a Swedish painter born in 1707. Throughout his life, he established himself as a professional painter, eventually passing away in Norrköping on July 2, 1781.

His artistic legacy is represented in the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm. One of his notable works is a 1738 piece titled Trompe l'oeil: Two bats nailed to a timber wall, knife and quill pen, often referred to as "The Bat Painting."

Questions & Answers

How is Gabriel Orm's career divided into periods?

A chronological account of Gabriel Orm's work is available on the artist's Chronicle page, where the artworks pass in order of creation, chapter by chapter.

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The Spectral Index page organizes Gabriel Orm's artworks by color.

Is there an overview of all the subjects Gabriel Orm painted?

The Subject Atlas page maps Gabriel Orm's artworks by subject.

How many artworks by Gabriel Orm are available to browse?

You can browse 1 artwork by Gabriel Orm on the All Artworks page.

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