Heinrich Mützel

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Heinrich Mützel (born November 2, 1797 in Brieg ; † March 3, 1868 in Gnadenfeld ) was a German animal painter , lithographer and landscape painter . In the course of his life he moved to Berlin from Upper Silesia . He later became a member of the Academy of Arts in Berlin and worked a. a. also together with Karl Friedrich Schinkel . He was a holder of the Prussian Order of the Crown .

Life

Mützel was the brother of Brieger city treasurer Ludwig Ferdinand Mützel . From 1822 to 1828 he attended the craft drawing school in Breslau and then worked in Berlin until 1862, where he was also a member of the Young Artists' Association. He was a member of the Berlin Freemasons' Lodge at the Golden Plow .

He was married to Charlotte Luise Pauline Friedrichs (* February 23, 1818, † 1861). Son Gustav Mützel emerged from the marriage.

Works

  • With Wildt he lithographed the picture by W. Nerenz in 1839 , which presented the "Käthchen von Heilbronn".
  • Drawing of the zoological garden near Berlin 1849 in L: Schlawe
  • The graphic collection of the Ephraim-Palais, Berlin, contains the following lithographs:
  • The city of Hohenstein
  • The Hockstein
  • The cowshed
  • The castle pond at Königsberg i. Pr.
  • Rudan
  • Park in Sonderhausen
  • Castle ruins (1829)
  • From Werner Kiewitz 1937 (Berlin in the graphic representation):
  • 861 View of Berlin from the Kreuzberge.

Drawn and lithographed from nature by Heinrich Mützel. Berlin, publisher v. Winckelmann et al. Sons. (ca.1845). Bg .: 28.6: 47.5 cm.

  • 862 View of the Friedrichs monument and the linden trees.

Drawn and lithographed by Heinrich Mützel. Pressure and Verlag v. L. Sachse & Co. Bg .: 16.8: 26.5 cm. Tinted

  • 863 The zoological garden near Berlin.

Drawn and lithographed by Heinrich Mützel. 1849 print v. L. Sachse & Co. Bln. Sheet size: 47: 31.5 cm. Tinted. With 13 images from the zoo.

  • 864 The Victoria column on Belle Aliance Platz in Berlin.

Drawn and lithographed from nature by Heinrich Mützel. Printing and publishing v. MW Lassally's art institute in Berlin. Size 13.1: 20.2 cm. With Lassally blind stamp. Lithography.

  • 864a Bellevue Palace. Waterside. Drawn and lithographed by Heinrich Mützel.

Publishing house of the lithographic institute v. Winckelmann et al. Sons in Berlin. Bg .: 18:24 cm

  • Also published:
  • 864b Graben on Wegelystr. with zoo mill.
  • 864c Old forester's house from Hundekehle.
  • Mützel is the author of issues 4 and 5 (in 4 tons, 10 sheets each) of the very rare, five-part series of templates for landscape drawing , which was first published by Arnz in Düsseldorf and from issue 3 by Winckelmann in Berlin. Mützel's lithographs show ideal landscapes from different regions from the sea to the Alps.
  • In the portrait collection of the Akademie der Künste in Berlin there is a bundle of drawings and lithographs of the self-portrait shown above
  • He lithographed his late (1838) design "Schloß Oriana" for Karl Friedrich Schinkel (copy: Friedrichwerder Church, original: Art Library, Prussian Art Collection)

photos

  • Lithograph for KFSchinkel's design of "Oriana Castle" in the Crimea

  • So-called "cock crow" in Wroclaw

  • Schweidnitzer Gate in Wroclaw


personal data
SURNAME Mützel, Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German animal painter, lithographer and landscape painter
DATE OF BIRTH November 2, 1797
PLACE OF BIRTH Brieg , Silesia
DATE OF DEATH March 3, 1868
Place of death Gnadenfeld , Silesia