Carl Wilhelm Overbeck
Carl Wilhelm Overbeck (born August 27, 1820 in Halle, Westphalia , † June 6, 1860 in Dresden ) was a German engraver of the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Overbeck studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1844 to 1848 . There he was trained in the art of copperplate engraving by Joseph von Keller . Overbeck worked as a reproduction engraver. He created devotional pictures for the Association for the Dissemination of Religious Images in Düsseldorf . Most recently he lived in Dresden.
literature
- Overbeck, Carl Wilhelm . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 26 : Olivier – Pieris . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1932, p. 104 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Johann Friedrich Hoff: Adrian Ludwig Richter. Painter and etcher . Verlag von J. Heinrich Richter, Dresden 1877, p. 466 ( Google Books )
- ↑ Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Overbeck, Carl Wilhelm |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Overbeck, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German engraver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 27, 1820 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Halle, Westphalia |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 6, 1860 |
| Place of death | Dresden |