Johann Georg Raber
Johann Georg Raber (* 1764 in Vienna ; † 1830 in Munich ) was a German painter and copperplate engraver who primarily worked as a reproduction engraver .
Life
Raber learned the trimmings trade (production of braid, fringe and tassel jewelry) in Vienna and worked as a braid master in Munich since 1799. In Munich there was a professional reorientation and the start of drawing lessons, after which he received lessons from Johann Gotthard Müller in Stuttgart . A trip to Dresden and Berlin followed. Between 1804 and 1810 Raber stayed with Maximilian I of Bavaria in Paris , where he studied with Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers . After 1810 he worked in Munich.
literature
- Felix Joseph Lipowsky : Baierisches Kuenstler-Lexikon . Volume 2, Munich 1810, p. 30 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Raber, Johann Georg . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 24th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1872, p. 163 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Frauke Josenhans, Sylva van der Heyden: Raber, Johann Georg . In: Bénédicte Savoy, France Nerlich (ed.): Paris apprenticeship years. A lexicon for training German painters in the French capital . Volume 1: 1793-1843 . De Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2013, pp. 231–232, ISBN 978-3-11-029057-8 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Raber, Johann Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and engraver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1764 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1830 |
| Place of death | Munich |