Carl Fischer (lithographer)

Carl Fischer (also: Karl Fischer ; * 1809 ; † 1874 ) was a German lithographer , painter and portrait painter .

Life

The Royal Hanoverian Family ;
around 1851; Lithograph by Carl Fischer; Printing by the court - lithography Julius Giere , Hanover

A number of genealogical data are known about Fischer , including that of his wife Louise Couard (1819–1903), daughter of the preacher at the St. Georgenkirche in Berlin , Christian Ludwig Couard (1793–1865).

Fischer worked in Berlin from 1830 to 1860 , including for the Royal Lithographic Institute . During his time in Berlin, between 1835 and 1844, he exhibited variously at the Royal Prussian Academy of Arts and Mechanical Sciences .

Well-known works (selection)

• The following pieces by Fischer can be found in the art collection of the British royal family , the Royal Collection :
  • around 1848: Ernst August, Hereditary Prince of Hanover with Friederike Princess of Hanover ; after a drawing by Conrad L'Allemand , published by C. Schrader's Hofkunsthandlung , printed by L. Sachse & Co. , Berlin; 43.0 × 32.0 cm on sheet size 57.5 × 42.5 cm
  • between 1851 and 1860: King Georg. V. von Hanover on a sofa with his wife Marie von Sachsen-Altenburg, Queen of Hanover and their three children Crown Prince Ernst August, Princess Friedrike of Hanover and Princess Marie of Hanover and Cumberland; Print by Julius Giere's court lithographic press , Hanover; Image dimensions 57.7 × 43.4 cm on 70.2 × 53.0 cm sheet size

literature

• Fischer, Carl . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 12 : Fiori-Fyt . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1916, p. 17 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

Web links

Commons : Carl Fischer (lithographer)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Compare the information in the catalog of the German National Library
2. ↑ ^{a b} Herbert Stöwer, Hans-Peter Wehlt (ed.), Agnes Stache-Weiske (arrangement): What great times we are experiencing! The letters of the Chancellor of Lippe Friedrich Ernst Ballhorn-Rosen to his son Georg in Constantinople 1847-1851 (= Lippische Geschichtsquellen , Volume 23), published on behalf of the Natural Science and Historical Association for the Land Lippe eV and the Lippischen Heimatbund eV, Lemgo: Editing Lippische Geschichtsquellen, 1999, ISBN 978-3-941726-03-1 and ISBN 3-923384-14-9 , p. 18; limited preview in Google Book search
3. ^ Archives for family research and all related areas , 1983, p. 312; limited preview in Google Book search
4. ↑ Information on the website of the Royal Collection Trust (RCT)
5. ↑ Information on the website of the RCT