Johann Joachim Faber

Johann Joachim Faber was a painter, printmaker and copper engraver (1778–1846). He was born at Hamburg.

Also recorded as joh. joach. faber; Johann Joachim faber; johann j. faber.

Johann Joachim Faber in brief

Born
1778
Died
1846
Known for
painter, printmaker and copper engraver
Place of birth
Hamburg
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Catalogued works

8 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1532 to 1825.

Landscape at Olevano Romano, dated 1825, held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 2009.400.53. Civitella Seen from the North, dated 1820, held by Q214867, inventory 2007.111.76. Cliffs Overhanging a River Gorge near Sorrento (recto), dated 1823, held by Q214867, inventory 2014.62.1.a. Castle near Massa (verso), dated 1823, held by Q214867, inventory 2014.62.1.b. A Gorge near Sorrento, dated 1823, held by Hamburger Kunsthalle, inventory HK-1137. Portrait of Fridrich Rorbach, dated 1532, oil on panel, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1935.296. Disputatio de purgatione prima [-decima tertia] in inclyta Argentoratensium Academia ... / proposita : praeside Melchiore Sebizio juniore., dated Anno MDCXX [-MDCXXI] [1620-1621], held by Wellcome Collection. Disputationes de recta ratione purgandi, docentes quos, quibus pharmacis, et quo tempore, purgare deceat ... / à Melchiore Sebizio., dated 1621, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 7 named public collections.

Q214867: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. drawings in the National Gallery of Art: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Hamburger Kunsthalle: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 219 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Faber, Johann Joachim, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Faber, Johann Joachim, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Faber, Johann, II, Oxford Art Online, 2003.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

Landscape at Olevano Romano (1825) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1532Portrait of Fridrich Rorbach (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  2. 1778Johann Joachim Faber born at Hamburg.
  3. 1820Civitella Seen from the North (Q214867).
  4. 1823Cliffs Overhanging a River Gorge near Sorrento (recto) (Q214867).
  5. 1823Castle near Massa (verso) (Q214867).
  6. 1823A Gorge near Sorrento (Hamburger Kunsthalle).
  7. 1825Landscape at Olevano Romano (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
  8. 1825Landscape at Olevano Romano digitised by Internet Archive.
  9. 1846Johann Joachim Faber died at Hamburg.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Faber, Johann Joachim, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Faber, Johann Joachim, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Faber, Johann, II, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Johann Joachim Faber as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  5. 5.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Johann Joachim Faber.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  6. 6.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Johann Joachim Faber (219 objects).

    museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming Johann Joachim Faber.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3180587: Johann Joachim Faber

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  9. 9.

    “Johann Joachim Faber”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Elsewhere in Prints

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