Johann Georg Buchner
Johann Georg Buchner (* 1815 in Nuremberg ; † 1857 in Stuttgart ) was a German portrait and history painter, older brother of the portrait painter and photographer Carl Johann Sigmund Buchner (1821-1918).
Buchner studied from June 1, 1838 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich with Wilhelm von Kaulbach .
Since 1848 he was based in Stuttgart. In the last years of his life, Buchner painted portraits from photographs that his brother Carl probably made.
literature
- Johann Georg Buchner . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 5 : Brewer-Carlingen . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1911, p. 180 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Bénézit 1999
- Busses 1977
- Witt Checklist 1978
Web links
Commons : Johann Georg Buchner - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Matriculation Book Academy Munich
- Friedrich Müller: The artists of all times and peoples .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Buchner, Johann Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German portrait and history painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1815 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1857 |
| Place of death | Stuttgart |