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 · 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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The recorded working language is German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin, Italy and Saint Petersburg. Work by Ferdinand Collmann is recorded in the collections of Gleimhaus and Alte Nationalgalerie.
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1762
Ferdinand Collmann born at Berlin.
1837
Ferdinand Collmann died at Berlin.
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- 1.National-Galerie (Germany). Nationalgalerie: Verzeichnis der Vereinigten Kunstsammlungen Nationalgalerie (Preußischer Kulturbesitz) Galerie des 20. Jahrhunderts (Land Berlin). Gebr. Mann. 82–83. 1968.
- 2.Breitkopf & Härtel. Leipziger Literaturzeitung. 827. 1822.
- 3.Karsch, Anna Louisa. Briefe und Gedichte. Wallstein Verlag. 359. 2022-11-30. 978-3-8353-4932-2.
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