1822-1906,Brother of Magnus von Wright and Wilhelm von Wright. He grew up under the influence of his brothers and became a skilled ornithological illustrator at a very young age. He remained in Sweden from 1837 until 1844 and worked as a draughtsman, helping his brother Wilhelm. After returning to Finland he set his sights on a career as a painter. During the second half of the 1840s he was still searching for his proper path, and he experimented with a number of subjects: birds, still-lifes, landscapes and portraits.   Related Paintings of Ferdinand von Wright :. | Ensi yllatys | Summer landscape | Garden in Haminanlathi | The Surprise | Black Grouses |
Related Artists:
James Abbot McNeill Whistler
b Lowell MA 1834 d London 1903
Joseph Melling
Joseph Melling (1724-1796)
William Mellor
British 1851-1931