Heinrich Anton Dähling
Illustration — Frederick William III of Prussia and his family, 1806 Heinrich Anton Dähling (19 January 1773 – 10 September 1850) was a historical and genre painter born in Hanover. In 1794 he went to Berlin, where he was engaged in miniature painting and as a teacher of drawing. In 1802 he visited Paris, and the study of the galleries there first induced him to attempt painting in oil.
Also recorded as Heinrich Dähling · Heinrich Anton Dahling
Heinrich Anton Dähling
Heinrich Anton Dähling · Friedrich Wilhelm IV. Künstler und Konig. Zum 200. Geburtstag (Frankfurt: Fichter, 1995), p. 215. (file James Steakley, 2009-10-22) · Public domain
- Born
- 1773 · Hanover.
- Died
- 1850 · Potsdam.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Hanover
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- German
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Illustration — Frederick William III of Prussia and his family, 1806 Heinrich Anton Dähling (19 January 1773 – 10 September 1850) was a historical and genre painter born in Hanover. In 1794 he went to Berlin, where he was engaged in miniature painting and as a teacher of drawing. In 1802 he visited Paris, and the study of the galleries there first induced him to attempt painting in oil.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Heinrich Anton Dähling. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q178747 · wikipedia · Heinrich Anton Dähling
In this article
Biography
Biography
He died in Potsdam on 10 September 1850. One of his most famous pictures is The Descent from the Cross, the altar-piece at the Garrison Church in Potsdam. In the Berlin Gallery is a State Entry painted by him. • Illustration — State entry in an old city, 1822, now at the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin • Illustration — Madonna, 1820 • Illustration — Women braiding wreaths, 1828
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1773
Heinrich Anton Dähling born at Hanover.
1850
Heinrich Anton Dähling died at Potsdam.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Hanover.
Birth place
Potsdam.
Death place
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Heinrich Anton Dähling”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q178747: Heinrich Anton Dähling
General reference · Wikidata
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessauthority record
General reference
Further particulars
Held on the record
Further particulars
Open the remaining particulars
Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Paintings
18,623 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Heide HatryArtist
- Heiman DullaartArtist
- Heinrich AdamArtist
- Heinrich AldegreverArtist
- Heinrich BeisenherzArtist
- Heinrich BollandtArtist
- Heinrich BrelingArtist
- Heinrich BuntzenArtist
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Heinrich Anton Dähling?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.