Anton Carl Dusch

Anton Carl Dusch (born April 10, 1760 in Altona ; † October 8, 1829 there ) was a German landscape painter.

Life

Anton Carl Dusch was the only son of the high school teacher and poet Johann Jakob Dusch . He studied law at the University of Kiel and began to draw during his studies. He trained himself as a painter and concentrated entirely on art. His pictures are evidence of study trips to the Harz Mountains , otherwise he was active in the immediate vicinity of Hamburg and Altona. His landscapes were preferably moonlight landscapes in the style of Aert van der Neer and night pieces in the style of Godefridus Schalcken . Lithographs and sepia drawings by his hand are in the collections of the Altonaer Museum , the Kunsthalle Hamburg and the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen.

Italian landscape

Together with the painters Jes Bundsen and Friedrich Rosenberg , he founded the Altona art exhibition . The first private lessons were given by Dusch u. a. Louis Gurlitt .

He was married to Friederike Wilhelmine Elisabeth, b. Timmermann. One of the couple's daughters, Johanna Wilhelmine Antonia, married the lithographer Jacob Jensen Hörup in 1841 .

literature

Theodor Raspe : shower, Anton Carl . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 10 : Dubolon – Erlwein . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1914, p. 227 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Shower, Anton Carl. In: Hamburgisches Künstler-Lexikon. Volume 1, Hamburg 1854, pp. 58–59 ( full text in the Google book search).

Web links

Commons : Anton Carl Dusch - Collection of images, videos and audio files

AC Shower at Kunstindeks Danmark

Individual evidence

↑ Rosenberg, Friedrich. In: New Nekrolog der Deutschen. Volume 11 (1833), Voigt, Weimar 1835, pp. 387-390, pp. 390 f. ( Full text in google book search)
↑ Gurlitt, Louis. In: Franklin Kopitzsch , Dirk Brietzke (Hrsg.): Hamburgische Biographie . Lexicon of persons. Volume 2. Wallstein, Göttingen 2003, ISBN 3-7672-1366-4 , p. 163 in the Google book search.

personal data
SURNAME	Shower, Anton Carl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German landscape painter
DATE OF BIRTH	April 10, 1760
PLACE OF BIRTH	Altona
DATE OF DEATH	October 8, 1829
Place of death	Altona

[1] Rosenberg, Friedrich. In: New Nekrolog der Deutschen. Volume 11 (1833), Voigt, Weimar 1835, pp. 387-390, pp. 390 f. ( Full text in google book search)

[2] Gurlitt, Louis. In: Franklin Kopitzsch , Dirk Brietzke (Hrsg.): Hamburgische Biographie . Lexicon of persons. Volume 2. Wallstein, Göttingen 2003, ISBN 3-7672-1366-4 , p. 163 in the Google book search.