Fritz Melbye
Fritz Melbye (1826–1896) was a Venezuelan painter and traveler.
Also recorded as Frederick Siegfried Georg Melbye; F. S. G. Melbye; Fritz Sigrid Georg Melbye; Fritz Georg Melbye; Fritz Sigfred Georg Melbye; Fritz Sigfried Georg Melbyee.
Overview
Born at Helsingør in 1826, died at Shanghai in 1896.
In detail
training under Anton Melbye is recorded. Camille Pissarro is recorded as having studied under Fritz Melbye. the recorded working language is Danish.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine and landscape. The authority associates the name with Romanticism.
Residence is recorded at New York and Venezuela.
Work by Fritz Melbye is recorded in the collections of Olana State Historic Site.
Sources
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“Fritz Melbye”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q4992964: Fritz Melbye
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