Johan Frederik Clemens

Johan Frederik Clemens (November 29, 1749 – November 5, 1831), Danish printmaker in etching, was born in Gollnow (now Goleniów) near Stettin (now Szczecin) in Pomerania, to a poor Saxon weaver, Johan David Clemens, and his wife Anna Francken. The father, along with his son Johan, moved to Copenhagen when the boy was still quite young.

Read more about Johan Frederik Clemens:  Training At The Academy, Travel To Paris, Return To Copenhagen, Assignments in Berlin and London, His Final Years in Copenhagen, The Fruits of A Long Life

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