Peder Als
(1725–1776) dansk målare
Peder Als (1725–1776) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Peder Als belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
Peder Als was born in Copenhagen and died in Copenhagen. Peder Als trained at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. The teachers included Carl Gustaf Pilo and Anton Raphael Mengs. Peder Als worked in Copenhagen. The students included Christian August Lorentzen.
The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 52 works by Peder Als with free images. The dated works span the years 1750–1800. Works by Peder Als are held by several collections, among them Statens Museum for Kunst, Det Nationalhistoriske Museum på Frederiksborgs slott, Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design, and Gammel Estrup.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Gabriel de Saint-Aubin, Franz Ignaz Günther, Jean-Jacques Caffieri, Bernhard Rode, and Joseph Siffred Duplessis.