Gustav Bartsch
Gustav Bartsch (born July 12, 1821 in Gleiwitz , † July 18, 1906 in Dresden ) was a German illustrator and portrait and genre painter.
As early as 1836, at the age of 15, Bartsch showed a pen drawing at a Berlin art exhibition. He married Clara Friederike Georgine von Strombeck. Bartsch lived in Dresden- Blasewitz , was active on the Dresden art scene.
Bartsch illustrated books by Otto Hoffmann, Rudolf Scipio, Walter Scott , James Fenimore Cooper , Theodor Mügge and Thomas Mayne Reid .
Many of his oil paintings are only preserved in the form of lithographs.
literature
- Bartsch, Gustav . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 2 : Antonio da Monza-Bassan . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1908, p. 584 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Bartsch, Gustav. In: Johannes Andreas Romberg: Conversationslexicon for visual arts. Volume 2, Romberg, 1844, p. 64 ( books.google.pl digitized version).
Web links
Commons : Gustav Bartsch - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bartsch, Gustav |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German illustrator as well as portrait and genre painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 12, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gliwice |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 18, 1906 |
| Place of death | Dresden |