Carl Johan Billmark
Carl Johan Billmark (1804–1870) was a Swedish landscape painter. Life Billmark was born at Stockholm in 1804. He visited Dalarna, Dalecarlia, St. Petersburg, and Paris, where he studied under Isidore Laurent Deroy, Deroy. From 1828 to 1830 he published 100 lithography, lithographic landscape studies, and in 1833, whilst in Paris, he produced 29 works, representing the scenery of his native country; and later on 24 plates of views on the Rhine, and also 100 plates in a work entitled, ''Journey from Stockholm to Naples''. He was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts, Academy of Stockholm, and received the decoration of the Order of Vasa, Wasa order. He died in Paris in 1870. References Sources

* 1804 births 1870 deaths Painters from Stockholm 19th-century Swedish painters Swedish male painters Landscape artists Recipients of the Order of Vasa Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts 19th-century Swedish male artists {{Sweden-painter-stub ...
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