William Unger

William Unger (1837–1932) was a German painter, printmaker and teacher.

Also recorded as William G. Unger; unger william; william unger; wilhelm unger; william unger jun.; W. Unger.

William Unger in brief

Born
1837
Died
1932
Known for
painter, printmaker, teacher, graphic artist, engraver and etcher
Place of birth
Hanover
Contents

Overview

Born at Hanover in 1837, died at Innsbruck in 1932.

In detail

William Unger studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf and Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. training under Joseph Keller and Julius Thäter is recorded. Hermína Laukotová and Menci Clement Crnčić are recorded as having studied under William Unger. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Munich, Leipzig and Brunswick. Employment is recorded with Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

Work by William Unger is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Belvedere, Finnish National Gallery, Philadelphia Museum of Art and CODA Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “William Unger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18508744: William Unger

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