Friedrich August Brand
Illustration — Portrait of Friedrich August Brand by Karl Agricola. The text can be translated as "Professor and Councillor of the Academy of Fine Arts of Vienna. Friedrich August Brand was born 19 December 1735, died 9 October 1806." Friedrich August Brand (20 December 1735 – 9 October 1806) was an Austrian painter.
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Friedrich August Brand

Karl Agricola (* 18. Oktober 1779 in Säckingen · Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Objekt #8214993 · Public domain
- Born
- 1735 · Vienna.
- Died
- 1806 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter · graphic artist
- Fields
- landscape
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Portrait of Friedrich August Brand by Karl Agricola. The text can be translated as "Professor and Councillor of the Academy of Fine Arts of Vienna. Friedrich August Brand was born 19 December 1735, died 9 October 1806." Friedrich August Brand (20 December 1735 – 9 October 1806) was an Austrian painter.
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He was a member of the Imperial Academy, and died in Vienna in 1806. He painted several historical subjects and landscapes, which are favourably spoken of by the German authors, and engraved some plates, both with the point and with the graver, in the use of which he was instructed by Schmutzer. His known works include the following: • The Breakfast; after Torenvliet • A View near Nuisdorf • View of the Garden of Schoenbrunn • Banditti attacking a Carriage • The Entrance to the Town of Crems Among his students was the long-standing professor of landscape painting at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Joseph Mössmer.
Kilian Ponheimer the Elder and Josef Rebell are recorded as having studied under Friedrich August Brand. The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Work by Friedrich August Brand is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum.
Friedrich August Brand is recorded with the occupation landscape painter. Recorded with the occupation graphic artist. Classed in the genre landscape painting. Recorded as a citizen of Germany.
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1735
Friedrich August Brand was born on 20 December 1735.
1806
Friedrich August Brand died on 9 October 1806.
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- 1.Viennese Watercolors of the Nineteenth Century, Walter Koschatzky, 1988, page 34
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