Georg Haas
Illustration — Johan Christian Schrødersee (1754-1801), Danish naval officer, engraving by Georg Haas, 1801 Georg Christian Wilhelm Haas (5 June 1751 or 1756 – 10 May 1817) was a Danish engraver. Born and initially working in Hamburg, two of his brothers Peter and Meno, and his father Jonas all were engravers. Haas visited as a child the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, where he quickly made much progress in art.
Also recorded as Georg Christian Wilhelm Haas · Johann-Jakob-Georg Haas · Johann Jakob Georg Haas · G. (Georg) Haas
Georg Haas
Georg Haas / Christian August Lorentzen · bruun-rasmussen.dk · Public domain
- Died
- 1817 · Copenhagen.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- university teacher · printmaker · engraver
- Languages
- Danish
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Born at Copenhagen in 1751, died in Copenhagen in 1817.
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Georg Haas, a copperplate engraver and engraver, was born on 5 June 1751 in Hamburg and died on 10 May 1817 in Copenhagen. Both events are recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
The recorded working language is Danish. Employment is recorded with Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Work by Georg Haas is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum.
The French title on the engraving is Vue prise près de Hèningslöst. The place is now known as Rodeløkke.
Georg Haas / Christian August Lorentzen · bruun-rasmussen.dk
The French title on the engraving is Vûe de Fossom Hammer.
Georg Haas / Christian August Lorentzen · bruun-rasmussen.dk
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- 1.Son vrai nom semble avoir été Georg Christian Wilhelm Haas, mais il semble avoir très tôt pris les prénoms de son frère défunt, Johan Jacob Georg.
- 2.D'après le site Danmarks Nationallekssikon.
- 3.Il est possible que l'année de naissance, 1751, soit erronée, et qu'il soit né le d'après .
- 4.Anatole de Montaiglon. Procès-verbaux de l'Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture, 1648-1793. Charavay Frères libraires. 1889.
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