August Lieber (painter)

August Lieber (born November 29, 1828 in Weimar ; † November 23, 1850 there ) was a German painter.

Life

Carl Wilhelm Lieber (1791–1861) was the son of the landscape painter, restorer and professor at the Grand Ducal Saxon Art School Weimar . He was a student of Friedrich Preller the Elder at the Princely Free Drawing School in Weimar and worked as a watercolorist, eraser and wood cutter.

Mr. Hartwig in Ettersberg		Director Middendorf at the Keilhau School

Works (selection)

• Self-portrait: Half-length portrait in a hat.
• Director Barop in Keilhau, approx. 1846–1848, and his wife, each with a half-length portrait. (Johannes Arnold Barop [1833–1911], Emilie Dorothea [née Froebel])
• Mr. Hartwig, gardener in Ettersberg, half-length portrait.
• Captain fighter, half-length portrait.
• Director Middendorf in Keilhau, half-length portrait.

literature

• Hellmuth von Maltzahn : Dear, August . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 23 : Leitenstorfer – Mander . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1929, p. 179 .

Web links

Commons : August Lieber  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Philadelphia Museum of Art : Works by August Lieber
• Karl Holdermann: On art in Weimar , in: Weimar Sunday paper. Magazine for entertainment from literature ... Vol. 1, 1855, p. 80.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Anzeiger des Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg . Born in 1904. Nuremberg, p. 39 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive - Acquisitions section: Engravings and etchings ).
2. ↑ Self-portrait. circa 1847 philamuseum.org.
3. ^ Johannes Arnold Barop, Director of the Kindergarten in Keilhau. philamuseum.org.
4. ↑ Hauptmann Kämpfer approx. 1748 philamuseum.org.