Ludwig Hugo Becker
Illustration — Ludwig Hugo Becker (date unknown) Ludwig Hugo Becker (19 July 1833 – 25 December 1868) was a German painter and etcher. Becker was born in Wesel and studied landscape painting under Schirmer and Gude, at Düsseldorf, about 1852. He afterwards visited Westphalia, the Upper Rhine, the Moselle, Switzerland, Normandy, and the neighbourhood of the Baltic.
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Ludwig Hugo Becker
Arnold Overbeck (1831-1899) · Réunion des musées nationaux · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- 1833 · Wesel.
- Died
- 1868 · Düsseldorf.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Occupation
- painter · etcher
- Education
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
- Teachers
- Johann Wilhelm Schirmer · Hans Gude
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Ludwig Hugo Becker (date unknown) Ludwig Hugo Becker (19 July 1833 – 25 December 1868) was a German painter and etcher. Becker was born in Wesel and studied landscape painting under Schirmer and Gude, at Düsseldorf, about 1852. He afterwards visited Westphalia, the Upper Rhine, the Moselle, Switzerland, Normandy, and the neighbourhood of the Baltic.
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Born at Wesel in 1833, died in Düsseldorf in 1868.
Ludwig Hugo Becker studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Training under Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and Hans Gude is recorded. The recorded working language is German.
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