Eduard Brauer (painter)

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Eduard Brauer (* 1798 in Kassel ; † 1867 there ) was a German history and portrait painter and drawing teacher.

Life

Little is known about Brauer's life. Before 1822 he studied at the Art Academy in Kassel , between 1822 and 1825 he stayed in Paris . There he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts as a student of Alexandre Denis , Abel de Pujols and Antoine-Jean Gros . From 1835 to 1867 he worked as a teacher for free drawing and perspective at the Kassel Art Academy.

Works (selection)

  • The marriage of St. Catherine to Correggio, 1824, whereabouts unknown (Kassel, MHK)

literature

  • Sylva van der Heyden: Eduard Brauer . In: Bénédicte Savoy, France Nerlich (ed.): Paris apprenticeship years. A lexicon for training German painters in the French capital . Volume 1: 1793-1843 . De Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2013, ISBN 978-3-11-029057-8 , pp. 14-15.
personal data
SURNAME Brewer, Eduard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German history and portrait painter and drawing teacher
DATE OF BIRTH 1798
PLACE OF BIRTH kassel
DATE OF DEATH 1867
Place of death kassel