Georg Holtzendorff
Count Georg Holtzendorff (also spelled Holzendorff) was a painter of Saxony, specialist in landscapes, figure subjects and cherubs, who sought refuge in England in consequence of the Franco-Prussian War.
Georg Holtzendorff
- Name
- Georg Holtzendorff
- Birthplace
- Saxony
- Known for
- Painting
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- German
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Count Georg Holtzendorff (also spelled Holzendorff) was a painter of Saxony, specialist in landscapes, figure subjects and cherubs, who sought refuge in England in consequence of the Franco-Prussian War.
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Georg Holtzendorff was a painter, of German nationality. The painter was born in Saxony. Activity centred on painting. Languages used include German.
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• Name — Georg Holtzendorff • Other Names — Georg Holzendorff • Birthplace — Saxony • Known for — Painting • Notable Works — Gladstone Dessert Service
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Holtzendorff worked for the Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Company and has drawn sketches representing the landscape of Derbyshire that were applied to china. • Illustration — Becket Street by Georg Holtzendorff. Shows the Derby Museum and Art Gallery c. 1882, when there was a house for the curator. His main work was the decoration of the Gladstone Dessert Service, presented by the Liberal Working Men of Derby to Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone in 1883. A watercolor by Holtzendorff (c. 1882), with a view of Becket Street, Derby, with the Derby Museum and Art Gallery in the background, is the only remaining study on paper linked to the Gladstone service.
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