Ernst Meyer

Ernst Meyer (1797–1861) was a painter, printmaker and engraver.

Also recorded as Ernst Ahron Meyer; Aaron Meyer; Ahron Meyer; Ernst Mahler.

Ernst Meyer in brief

Born
1797
Died
1861
Known for
painter, printmaker, engraver and artist
Place of birth
Altona
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Ahron Meyer.

Born at Altona in 1797, died at Rome in 1861.

In detail

Ernst Meyer studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. training under Christian August Lorentzen is recorded. the recorded working language is Danish.

The field of work recorded is visual arts, visual art activity and painting.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Copenhagen, Munich and Rome.

Works named in the authority record are A Roman street letter-writer writing a letter for a young girl.

Work by Ernst Meyer is recorded in the collections of Nivaagaard Museum, Statens Museum for Kunst, Thorvaldsen Museum, Nationalmuseum and Alte Nationalgalerie.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q718327: Ernst Meyer

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