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Ferdinand Collmann

Illustration — Portrait of encyclopaedist Johann Georg Krünitz by Collmann Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Collmann (October 1762 – 28 August 1837) was a German painter and professor born in Berlin. Between 1821 and 1837 he was a member of the Preußische Akademie der Künste. Among his works were portraits of Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Johann Jakob Engel (1789), Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg (1789), Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1790), Johann Erich Biester (1795) and Johann Georg Krünitz (1795).

Also recorded as Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Collmann

Ferdinand Collmann

Ferdinand Collmann - J. G. Krünitz

Ferdinand Collmann · Public domain

Born
1762 · Berlin.
Died
1837 · Berlin.
Nationality
Kingdom of Prussia
Occupation
painter · university teacher
Languages
German

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Illustration — Portrait of encyclopaedist Johann Georg Krünitz by Collmann Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Collmann (October 1762 – 28 August 1837) was a German painter and professor born in Berlin. Between 1821 and 1837 he was a member of the Preußische Akademie der Künste. Among his works were portraits of Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Johann Jakob Engel (1789), Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg (1789), Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1790), Johann Erich Biester (1795) and Johann Georg Krünitz (1795).

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