Friedrich August Pflugfelder

Friedrich August Pflugfelder (* 1809 in Bremen , † after 1856 in Düsseldorf ) was a German engraver from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Quis Major in Regno Coelorum , copper engraving after Friedrich Overbeck , 1846

Pflugfelder, son of the copper engraver Johann Gottfried Pflugfelder , who was born in Düsseldorf in 1764 , came to Düsseldorf from Hanover at the end of the 1820s , where he attended the copperplate engraving classes at the art academy until 1849, initially with Ernst Carl Thelott , then with Joseph Keller . From 1847 he belonged to Keller's master class.

From 1835, Pflugfelder appeared with copperplate engravings. For a copper engraving presented to her in Ems The Carrying of the Cross by Friedrich Overbeck , Alexandra Fjodorovna had the Empress of Russia Pflugfelder send a precious diamond ring in 1840.

Pflugfelder lived as a reproducing engraver in Düsseldorf. It was there that his wife Wilhelmine, née Kniepscher, gave birth to their son Friedrich Wilhelm Carl August on February 8, 1838.

literature

Pflugfelder, FA In: Georg Kaspar Nagler : New general artist lexicon . Volume 11, EA Fleischmann, Munich 1841, p. 220 f. ( Google Books ).
Pflugfelder, Friedrich August . In: Friedrich von Boetticher : painter works of the nineteenth century. Contribution to art history . Volume II / 1, Dresden 1896, p. 263.
Pflugfelder, Friedrich August . 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.

Web links

Commons : Friedrich August Pflugfelder - Collection of images, videos and audio files

F.-August Pflugfelder , data sheet in the portal data.bnf.fr ( Bibliothèque nationale de France )

Individual evidence

^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF ; 2.5 MB)
^ Paul Clemen et al .: Karl Koetschau from his friends and admirers on his 60th birthday on March 27, 1928. Contributions to the history of art, culture and literature . Art Association for the Rhineland and Westphalia, Düsseldorf 1928, p. 131
↑ Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
^ Johann Josef Scotti : The Düsseldorf painter school, or art academy in the years 1834, 1835 and 1836, and also before and after . Schreiner, Düsseldorf 1837, p. 138, No. 122 ( digitized version )
↑ Düsseldorfer Zeitung , issue No. 229 of August 21, 1840 ( digitized version )
↑ Supplement No. 54 to the Düsseldorfer Zeitung of February 25, 1838

personal data
SURNAME	Pflugfelder, Friedrich August
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German engraver of the Düsseldorf School
DATE OF BIRTH	1809
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bremen
DATE OF DEATH	after 1856
Place of death	Dusseldorf

[1] Museum Kunstpalast : Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF ; 2.5 MB)

[2] Paul Clemen et al .: Karl Koetschau from his friends and admirers on his 60th birthday on March 27, 1928. Contributions to the history of art, culture and literature . Art Association for the Rhineland and Westphalia, Düsseldorf 1928, p. 131

[3] Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )

[4] Johann Josef Scotti : The Düsseldorf painter school, or art academy in the years 1834, 1835 and 1836, and also before and after . Schreiner, Düsseldorf 1837, p. 138, No. 122 ( digitized version )

[5] Düsseldorfer Zeitung , issue No. 229 of August 21, 1840 ( digitized version )

[6] Supplement No. 54 to the Düsseldorfer Zeitung of February 25, 1838