Eduard Grawert
Eduard Grawert: Hubertus hunt in Grunewald under Friedrich Wilhelm IV. , 1857, Grunewald hunting lodge
Eduard Grawert (born 1808 in Wriezen ; died on May 4, 1864 in Berlin ) was a German painter.
Life
Nothing is known about Eduard Grawert's education. It is possible that he first worked as a music teacher. From 1830 to 1856 he often took part as a painter in the exhibitions of the Prussian Academy of the Arts in Berlin. His motifs included hunting pictures, genre pieces and portraits. He often painted portraits of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV , whose court painter he became in 1856.
Works (selection)
- A golden eagle fights with a fox for the hare , private property
- Sleeping vigilante guards in front of Wilhelm IV's apartment in the Berlin Palace , 1848, Charlottenburg Palace
- Kaiser Wilhelm I as a Red Hunter on Horseback , Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg (GK I 50692)
- Friedrich Wilhelm IV on a court hunt with the King of Saxony in Letzlingen October 1851 , Grunewald hunting lodge (GK I 3467)
- Hunting party with Friedrich Wilhelm IV. In Letzlingen , Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg (GK I 6242)
- Field Marshal General Wrangel as Red Hunter , Grunewald Hunting Lodge (GK I 7141)
- Hubertus hunt in Grunewald under Friedrich Wilhelm IV. , Grunewald hunting lodge (GK I 7137)
- Friedrich Wilhelm IV. , 1858, Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg (GK I 260)
- House Minister Count Anton zu Stolberg-Wernigerode , Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg (GK I 3512), missing
- Friedrich Wilhelm IV in a hunting suit , formerly Monbijou Castle (GK I 1764), missing
- Friedrich Wilhelm IV. And Queen Elisabeth in the crypt of the mausoleum in Charlottenburg , formerly Monbijou Castle (GK I 11721), missing
- Jagdstück , formerly Babelsberg Castle (GK I 4635), lost
- Frederick the Great rides into a village , lost
- Portrait of the watchmaker Gottfried Grawert (father of the artist), private collection
literature
- Helmut Börsch-Supan: The paintings in the Grunewald hunting lodge. State Palaces and Gardens, Gebr. Mann, Berlin 1965.
- Georg Kaspar Nagler: New general artist lexicon or news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, engravers, form cutters, lithographers, draftsmen, medalists, ivory workers, etc. , Vol. 5, Fleischmann, Munich 1835–1852.
- Grawert, Eduard . In: Ulrich Thieme , Fred. C. Willis (Ed.): General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 14 : Giddens-Gress . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1921, p. 551 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
Commons : Eduard Grawert - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Georg Kaspar Nagler: New general artist lexicon or news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, engravers, form cutters, lithographers, draftsmen, medalists, ivory workers, etc. , Vol. 5, p. 343.
- ^ Description of the painting on the website of the Dorotheum auction house
- ^ Description of the painting on the website of the Schloss Ahlden auction house
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grawert, Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1808 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Spices |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 4, 1864 |
| Place of death | Berlin |