Anton Sturm (painter)

Anton Sturm (* 1686 in Augsburg ; † April 16, 1752 (day of the funeral) in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German painter, draftsman and hair dealer.

Anton Sturm: Anna Rebecca Senckenberg (1744)

Before 1720 Sturm worked in Rome for several years, where he a. a. made drawings of the statues in St. He then created pictures of historical events and portraits. In 1720 he settled in Frankfurt am Main, where, in addition to his artistic activities, he ran a hair trade.

literature

Georg Kaspar Nagler (Ed.): New general artist lexicon or news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, copper engravers, form cutters, lithographers, draftsmen, medalists, ivory workers, ... Volume 17 : Sole, GG-Surugue, L . Fleischmann, Munich 1847, p. 525 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Philipp Friedrich Gwinner: Art and Artists in Frankfurt am Main from the 13th Century to the Opening of the Städel'schen Art Institute . Joseph Baer, Frankfurt 1862, p. 258 ( digitized version ).
Norbert Lieb : Sturm, Anton . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 32 : Stephens – Theodotos . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1938, p. 251 .
Detlev Schröder: Sturm, Anton, painter, draftsman. In: Karl Bosl (ed.): Bosls Bavarian biography. Pustet, Regensburg 1983, ISBN 3-7917-0792-2 , p. 765 f. ( Digitized version ).

Web links

Painting: Portrait of Anna Rebecca Senckenberg (1744) by Anton Sturm

Individual evidence

↑ Incorrect information given by Georg Kaspar Nagler (ed.): New general artist lexicon or news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, engravers, shape cutters, lithographers, draftsmen, medalists, ivory workers, ... Volume 17 : Sole, GG-Surugue, L . Fleischmann, Munich 1847, p. 525 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ): "Died in Frankfurt am Main in 1750, about 60 years old" .

personal data
SURNAME	Sturm, Anton
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter, draftsman and hair dealer
DATE OF BIRTH	1686
PLACE OF BIRTH	augsburg
DATE OF DEATH	April 16, 1752
Place of death	Frankfurt am Main

[1] Incorrect information given by Georg Kaspar Nagler (ed.): New general artist lexicon or news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, engravers, shape cutters, lithographers, draftsmen, medalists, ivory workers, ... Volume 17 : Sole, GG-Surugue, L . Fleischmann, Munich 1847, p. 525 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ): "Died in Frankfurt am Main in 1750, about 60 years old" .