Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann
Illustration — Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann, Baden Postilion, 1870 Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann (1815 – 1893) was a German artist who studied at the Munich Academy under Julius Schnorr, Heinrich Maria von Hess and Clemens von Zimmermann. At first active as portrait painter, he was appointed a royal painter of the Grand Duke of Baden and dedicated himself to depicting Bavarian and Swabian peasant life. He repainted the same subject several times like the painting "Zahlungsschwierigkeiten" (Payment Difficulties) first version dates from 1852, the later once from 1855 a.s.o.
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Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann
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- Born
- 1815 · Hagnau am Bodensee.
- Died
- 1893 · Munich.
- Nationality
- Grand Duchy of Baden
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts and Munich
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann, Baden Postilion, 1870 Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann (1815 – 1893) was a German artist who studied at the Munich Academy under Julius Schnorr, Heinrich Maria von Hess and Clemens von Zimmermann. At first active as portrait painter, he was appointed a royal painter of the Grand Duke of Baden and dedicated himself to depicting Bavarian and Swabian peasant life. He repainted the same subject several times like the painting "Zahlungsschwierigkeiten" (Payment Difficulties) first version dates from 1852, the later once from 1855 a.s.o.
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His paintings are displayed at Victoria and Albert Museum, London, at Neue Pinakothek, Munich, and in many other museums.
Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Munich. Positions recorded include court painter. Work by Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann is recorded in the collections of Victoria and Albert Museum, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Philadelphia Museum of Art and New York Historical.
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Malerhäusle (painters house) of painter Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann in Hagnau am Bodensee, Seestraße.
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1815
Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann born at Hagnau am Bodensee.
1893
Reinhard Sebastian Zimmermann died at Munich.
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Hagnau am Bodensee.
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