Adrian Schleich
Adrian Schleich (born December 7, 1812 in Munich ; † September 28, 1894 there ) was a German copper and steel engraver .
Life
He was the son of the engraver and inspector of the topographical bureau Johann Karl Schleich (1759–1842) and father of the landscape painter Robert Schleich (1845–1934).
Adrian Schleich studied from November 8, 1824 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich with Samuel Amsler .
Schleich created copper and steel engravings based on the models of Wilhelm von Kaulbach , Engelbert Seibertz and other artists, and also copied pictures by Raffael .
He also worked for the geographical publishing house of the Bibliographical Institute in Hildburghausen .
literature
- Aloys Apell: Handbook for engraving collectors, or lexicon of the most excellent engravers of the XIX. Century which worked in line style, as well as description of their best and most sought-after sheets . Alexander Danz, Leipzig 1880, p. 378.
- Schleich, Aldrian . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 30 : Scheffel – Siemerding . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1936, p. 100 .
Web links
Commons : Adrian Schleich - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Matriculation Book Academy Munich
- New general artist lexicon p. 270
- You lived in Munich
- British Museum
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schleich, Adrian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German copper and steel engraver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1812 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 28, 1894 |
| Place of death | Munich |