Anton Georg Zwengauer
Anton Georg Zwengauer (born June 12, 1850 in Munich , † January 18, 1928 in Munich) was a German painter. Zwengauer was the son of the landscape painter Anton Zwengauer . After his father's first artistic lessons, he became a student at the art academy in his hometown. He visited this between 1871 and 1874 and was u. a. Pupil of Arthur von Ramberg .
King Ludwig II of Bavaria appointed Zwengauer to be his court painter in 1869.
At the personal request of Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria , Zwengauer was entrusted with the administration of Berg Castle in Berg on Lake Starnberg in 1898. With this position, which was to be seen more symbolically, Zwengauer was guaranteed a regular income and he could comfortably pursue his artistic activity.
Anton Georg Zwengauer died on January 18, 1928 in Munich at the age of 77.
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| SURNAME | Zwengauer, Anton Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 12, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 18, 1928 |
| Place of death | Munich |