Heinrich Gärtner
Illustration — Waterfall with Wooden Bridge • Illustration — Die Altis von Olympia Heinrich Gärtner (1828–1909) was a German landscape painter.
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Heinrich Gärtner
Heinrich Gärtner · http: ID 20372142 · Public domain
- Born
- 1828 · Lindetal.
- Died
- 1909 · Dresden.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter · artist
- Fields
- landscape
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Waterfall with Wooden Bridge • Illustration — Die Altis von Olympia Heinrich Gärtner (1828–1909) was a German landscape painter.
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The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Leipzig and Dresden. Work by Heinrich Gärtner is recorded in the collections of National Museum in Kraków and J. Paul Getty Museum.
He was born in Neustrelitz. He was a pupil of F. W. Schirmer in Berlin, and of Ludwig Richter in Dresden, whence he went to Rome to study the old masters, and there was also much influenced by Cornelius. He became favorably known after his return to Germany, through several decorative cycles, executed in private houses and villas, and was commissioned to paint some of the mural decorations in the new Court Theatre at Dresden, and after that the encaustic paintings in the Hall of Sculptures in the Leipzig Museum (1879). Three landscapes by him (1883–1885) adorn the staircase of the Agricultural Museum in Berlin. Of his oil paintings there is a “Landscape with the Return of the Prodigal Son” in the Leipzig Museum, and one with “Adam, Eve, Cain, and Abel” in the Dresden Gallery. Gärtner died in Dresden.
Heinrich Gärtner, Jahrhundertausstellung 1906 KatNr. 0577
Heinrich Gärtner · Vorstand der Deutschen Jahrhundertausstellung (Herausgeber): „Katalog zur Ausstellung deutscher Kunst aus der Zeit von 1775–1875 in der Königlichen Nationalgalerie Berlin.“. Verlag F. Bruckmann AG, M
Heinrich Gärtner, Heinrich Johann Gärtner - Mediterranean Landscape - MNK XII-A-863 - National Museum Kraków
Heinrich Gärtner · This file comes from The National Museum in Kraków Digital Collection and is available under the digital ID 271403
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- 1.Geburtsdatum und Ort nach Angabe seiner Sterbeurkunde Nr. 402 vom Standesamt II in Dresden. Die Aussage dort, wonach ein Förster namens Gärtner sein Vater gewesen sei, ist falsch.
- 2.Stadtarchiv Dresden, Standesamt Dresden II, Sterbe-Neben-Register 1909, Nr. 402.
- 3.Eine spätere Heirat der Mutter mit einem „Förster Gärtner“, wie die Sterbeurkunde des Sohnes sagt, ist bis zum Einsetzen der Standesämter (1876) in Mecklenburg-Strelitz nicht nachweisbar.
- 4.Kirchenbuch Neustrelitz (Stadt): Geburts- und Taufeintrag Nr. 21/1828.
- 5.Nachtrag beim Geburts- und Taufeintrag.
- 6.J. V. Gärtner, Heinrich. 13. 45. 46.
- 7.Totenschau. In: Dresdner Geschichtsblätter. Nr. 4, 1909, S. 68 (Digitalisat der SLUB Dresden).
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