Emanuel Steiner

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Emanuel Steiner (born April 1, 1778 in Winterthur ; † October 15, 1831 there ) was a Swiss painter and etcher .

biography

Emanuel Steiner was born in Winterthur in 1778 as the son of Rittmeister and Grand Councilor Emanuel and Maria Ursula Steiner. He was a student of Johann Rudolph Schellenberg in Winterthur and from 1795 in Dresden a student of Winterthur Anton Graff and Adrian Zingg . On June 27, 1801, he and Graff's son Carl Anton went on a study trip to Switzerland, Naples and Rome , where he stayed at the Villa Malta in 1801 . He was also in Paris . In 1804 he worked again in his hometown.

When he was in Zurich in 1805, he probably met Carl Wilhelm Kolbe the Elder in the company of Salomon Gessner . He was instructed in etching by Georg Christoph Friedrich Oberkogler in Zurich .

In 1809 he married Verena Elisabetha Sulzer, daughter of the painter Jakob Sulzer. His son David Eduard Steiner (1811–1860) also worked as a painter.

literature

  • Em. And Ed. Steiner: Emanuel Steiner, landscape and flower painter . New Year's Gazette from the Winterthur City Library. Winterthur 1857.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Steiner, E. (No longer available online.) Galerie Joseph Fach, archived from the original on April 22, 2016 ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.galerie-fach.de
personal data
SURNAME Steiner, Emanuel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss painter and etcher
DATE OF BIRTH April 1, 1778
PLACE OF BIRTH Winterthur
DATE OF DEATH October 15, 1831
Place of death Winterthur