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Oswald Achenbach

Oswald Achenbach (1827–1905) was a painter and university teacher.

Also recorded as O.S.W. Achenbach; professor oswaly achenbach; O. Achenbach; Osw. Aschenbach; Achenbach; O. Achenback.

Overview

Born at Düsseldorf in 1827, died at Düsseldorf in 1905.

In detail

Oswald Achenbach studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. training under Andreas Achenbach is recorded. Constantin Hölscher is recorded as having studied under Oswald Achenbach. the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Düsseldorf school of painting. Andreas Achenbach is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Düsseldorf and Kingdom of Italy. Employment is recorded with Kunstakademie Düsseldorf.

Works named in the authority record are Market Day in an Italian Town and Napoli harbour.

Work by Oswald Achenbach is recorded in the collections of Dordrechts Museum, Rijksmuseum, Hermitage Museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Guadalupe and Knight First Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria).

Sources

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

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Oswald Achenbach”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q76415: Oswald Achenbach

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