Johann Wenzel Peter
Johann Wenzel Peter (1745–1829) was a painter, engraver and designer.
Also recorded as Wenzel Peters; Venceslao Peter; Peters of Rome; Johann Wenceslaus Peter; Wenzel Peter; Rome Peter Wenceslaus.
Johann Wenzel Peter in brief
- Born
- 1745
- Died
- 1829
- Known for
- painter, engraver, designer, sculptor and artist
- Place of birth
- Karlsbad
Overview
Born at Karlsbad in 1745, died at Rome in 1829.
In detail
the recorded working language is German.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are animal art.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome.
Works named in the authority record are A leopard attacks a zebra, Fight between a lion and a tiger, Self portrait and Tiger roaring.
Work by Johann Wenzel Peter is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Städel Museum, Pinacoteca Vaticana and Łazienki Palace.
Sources
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- 1.
“Johann Wenzel Peter”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q4019010: Johann Wenzel Peter
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Elsewhere in Prints
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- Johann Wilhelm BaurEngraver
- Johann Wolfgang BaumgartnerEngraver
- Johann Wolfgang von GoetheEngraver
- Johann ZoffanyEngraver
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