Albert Zimmermann
Illustration — Mill Valley near Amalfi August Albert Zimmermann (born Zittau, September 20, 1808 - died Munich, October 18, 1888) was a German painter. He was the brother of painters Max, Richard, and Robert Zimmermann, and served as Max's teacher. He was primarily self-taught as a painter, but did study at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy of Fine Arts Munich.
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Albert Zimmermann

Albert Zimmermann · Dorotheum · Public domain
- Born
- 1808 · Zittau.
- Died
- 1888 · Munich.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Saxony
- Occupation
- painter · university teacher · artist
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts and Munich
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Mill Valley near Amalfi August Albert Zimmermann (born Zittau, September 20, 1808 - died Munich, October 18, 1888) was a German painter. He was the brother of painters Max, Richard, and Robert Zimmermann, and served as Max's teacher. He was primarily self-taught as a painter, but did study at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy of Fine Arts Munich.
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Born at Zittau in 1808, died in Munich in 1888.
Albert Zimmermann studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Emil Jakob Schindler, Ludwig von Hagn and Robert Russ are recorded as having studied under Albert Zimmermann. The recorded working language is German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna, Salzburg and Munich. Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Work by Albert Zimmermann is recorded in the collections of Belvedere, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden and New York Historical.
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