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Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann

Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann (1788–1859) was a sculptor.

Also recorded as Ludwig Wichmann.

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Overview

Born at Potsdam in 1788, died at Berlin in 1859.

In detail

training under Johann Gottfried Schadow, François Joseph Bosio and Jacques-Louis David is recorded. Reinhold Begas is recorded as having studied under Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is bust.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin and Potsdam. Residence is recorded at Paris and Rome. Employment is recorded with Prussian Academy of Arts. Membership is recorded of Prussian Academy of Arts, Académie des beaux-arts and Accademia di San Luca.

Works named in the authority record are Winckelmann memorial and Nike Assists the Wounded Warrior.

Work by Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann is recorded in the collections of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium and Berlinische Galerie.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1875186: Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann

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