Wilhelm Schirmer
Wilhelm Schirmer studied at Prussian Academy of Arts. Training under Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow is recorded. Max Schmidt, Ferdinand Bellermann and Albert Heinrich Brendel are recorded as having studied under Wilhelm Schirmer.
Also recorded as August Wilhelm Ferdinand Schirmer · schirmer · august wilhelm ferd. schirmer · A. W. F. Schirmer
Wilhelm Schirmer
Bassenge Kunst- un d Buchauktionen · Public domain
- Born
- 1802 · Berlin.
- Died
- 1866 · Nyon.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Occupation
- painter · draftsperson
- Fields
- landscape
- Education
- Prussian Academy of Arts
- Teachers
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow
- Languages
- German
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Wilhelm Schirmer studied at Prussian Academy of Arts. Training under Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow is recorded. Max Schmidt, Ferdinand Bellermann and Albert Heinrich Brendel are recorded as having studied under Wilhelm Schirmer.
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The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Employment is recorded with Royal Porcelain Manufactory. Work by Wilhelm Schirmer is recorded in the collections of Alte Nationalgalerie, Kupferstichkabinett Berlin, Führermuseum and Royal Collections of the Netherlands. Institutional cataloguing adds that wilhelm Schirmer was born in 1802 at Berlin. Schirmer died in 1866 at Nyon.
Wilhelm Schirmer studied at Prussian Academy of Arts. Training under Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow is recorded. Max Schmidt, Ferdinand Bellermann and Albert Heinrich Brendel are recorded as having studied under Wilhelm Schirmer. The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Employment is recorded with Royal Porcelain Manufactory. Work by Wilhelm Schirmer is recorded in the collections of Alte Nationalgalerie, Kupferstichkabinett Berlin, Führermuseum and Royal Collections of the Netherlands.
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Portrait of August Wilhelm Ferdinand Schirmer (1802 - 1866), landscape artist.
Albuminabzug auf Karton.
Erdmannsdorf im Riesengebirge
August Wilhelm Ferdinand Schirmer (1802–1866) · Self-scanned
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Berlin.
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Nyon.
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- “Wilhelm Schirmer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q465377: Wilhelm Schirmer
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