Ludwig Schongauer

Ludwig Schongauer (1440–1494) was a German painter, printmaker and copper engraver.

Ludwig Schongauer in brief

Born
1440
Died
1494
Known for
painter, printmaker and copper engraver
Place of birth
Augsburg
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Overview

Born at Augsburg in 1440, died at Colmar in 1494.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Work by Ludwig Schongauer is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Unterlinden Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ludwig Schongauer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1874985: Ludwig Schongauer

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Elsewhere in Prints

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