Georg Melchior Kraus
Georg Melchior Kraus (1737–1806) was a German painter, printmaker and etcher.
Also recorded as Georg Melchior Krause; J. M. Kraus; Georg Melchior Krauss; Georg Krause; Kraus; J.M. Kraus.
Georg Melchior Kraus in brief
- Born
- 1737
- Died
- 1806
- Known for
- painter, printmaker and etcher
- Place of birth
- Frankfurt
Overview
Born at Frankfurt in 1737, died at Weimar in 1806.
In detail
Ferdinand Jagemann and Sophie von La Roche are recorded as having studied under Georg Melchior Kraus. the recorded working language is German.
Positions recorded include head teacher.
Work by Georg Melchior Kraus is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Hessen Kassel Heritage, Germanisches Nationalmuseum and Goethe-Nationalmuseum.
Sources
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- 1.
“Georg Melchior Kraus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q871199: Georg Melchior Kraus
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Elsewhere in Prints
4,138 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Georg Hermann GelbkeEngraver
- Georg HeroldEngraver
- Georg LembergerEngraver
- Georg Martin PreislerEngraver
- Georg Philipp Rugendas the ElderEngraver
- Georg Siegmund FaciusEngraver
- Georg Wolfgang KnorrEngraver
- George AllenEngraver
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