Benjamin Kratz

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Friedrich Benjamin Kratz (born December 2, 1829 in Braunschweig , † January 14, 1869 in Eberswalde ) was a German genre and portrait painter from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Kratz attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1850 to 1852 . There were Theodor Hildebrandt , Christian Köhler and Heinrich Mücke his teachers. He later became a private student of Christian Eduard Böttcher . Kratz died in the sanatorium in Neustadt-Eberswalde near Berlin in 1869 .

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  1. Cf. Nos. 7889–7893 in the finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Düsseldorf Art Academy , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( State Archive North Rhine-Westphalia )
  2. Eduard Maria Oettinger : Moniteur des Dates, contenant un million de renseignements biographiques, généalogiques et historiques . Supplementary volume, B. Hermann, Dresden 1882, p. 137