Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz

Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz (1797–1869) was a German sculptor and art historian.

Also recorded as Nikolaus Karl Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz.

Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz in brief

Born
1797
Died
1869
Known for
sculptor and art historian
Place of birth
Courland
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Nikolaus Karl Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz.

Born at Courland in 1797, died at Frankfurt in 1869.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome, Russia and Frankfurt. Employment is recorded with Kunstakademie Düsseldorf.

Work by Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q290795: Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Sculpture

For owners

Own a work by Eduard Schmidt von der Launitz?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.