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Georg Friedrich Schmidt

Georg Friedrich Schmidt (1712–1775) was a German painter, etcher and illustrator.

Also recorded as Georg Fridrich Šmidt; Georg Fridrich Smidt; Schmidt; g. f. schmidt; George Friedrich Schmidt.

Georg Friedrich Schmidt in brief

Born
1712
Died
1775
Known for
painter, etcher, illustrator, engraver and artist
Place of birth
Wandlitz
Contents

Overview

Born at Wandlitz in 1712, died at Berlin in 1775.

In detail

Georg Friedrich Schmidt studied at Academy of Arts, Berlin. training under Georg Paul Busch and Nicolas de Larmessin is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Strasbourg, Paris and Berlin. Membership is recorded of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.

Work by Georg Friedrich Schmidt is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Auckland Art Gallery, Finnish National Gallery and National Gallery of Victoria.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Georg Friedrich Schmidt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q877735: Georg Friedrich Schmidt

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