Johann Georg von Dillis

Johann Georg von Dillis (1759–1841) was a painter, university teacher and portraitist.

Also recorded as Maximilian Johann Georg von Dillis; Maximilian Johann-Georg Von Dillis; Georg von Dillis; Von, Johann Georg Dillis; Georges de Dillis; Von Dillis Johann Georg.

Johann Georg von Dillis in brief

Born
1759
Died
1841
Known for
painter, university teacher, portraitist, draftsperson, art historian and artist
Place of birth
Dorfen
Contents

Overview

Born at Dorfen in 1759, died at Munich in 1841.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is painting, graphics and long gallery. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape.

Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Positions recorded include museum director. Membership is recorded of Illuminati.

Work by Johann Georg von Dillis is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bavarian State Painting Collections and Kunsthalle Bremen.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johann Georg von Dillis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q21403107: Johann Georg von Dillis

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