Rudolf Jordan

Rudolf Jordan (1810–1887) was a painter, illustrator and draftsperson.

Also recorded as rudolph jordan; r. jordan; Prof. Jordan; prof, rud. jordan; rudolf jordan; Prof Jordan.

Rudolf Jordan in brief

Born
1810
Died
1887
Known for
painter, illustrator, draftsperson and engraver
Place of birth
Berlin
Contents

Overview

Born at Berlin in 1810, died at Düsseldorf in 1887.

In detail

Rudolf Jordan studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. training under Wilhelm Wach, Eduard Pistorius and Karl Ferdinand Sohn is recorded. Josef Wilhelm Wallander, Benjamin Vautier and Ernestine Friedrichsen are recorded as having studied under Rudolf Jordan. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Düsseldorf and Berlin.

Work by Rudolf Jordan is recorded in the collections of Reading Public Museum, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design and Alte Nationalgalerie.

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

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2173092: Rudolf Jordan

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