Johann Eduard Hay
Johann Eduard Hay (* 1815 in Riga , Livonia Gouvernement , Russian Empire ; † 1841 in Genoa , Kingdom of Sardinia ) was a German-Baltic portrait painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Actually determined by his parents to pursue a professional career as a businessman, Hay attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1836 to 1838 after completing his painting training with the Riga genre and portrait painter Leonhard Bülow (1819–1892, also Bülau ) . In Düsseldorf he also took private lessons from Adolph Schroedter . After three and a half years in Italy , Hay died in Genoa of "consumption".
literature
- Hay, Johann Eduard . In: Wilhelm Neumann : Lexicon of Baltic artists . Verlag von Jonck & Poliewsky, Riga 1908, p. 64 f.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf . In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918 . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 431
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| SURNAME | Hay, Johann Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Baltic portrait painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1815 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Riga , Livonia Governorate , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1841 |
| Place of death | Genoa , Kingdom of Sardinia |