Johann Heinrich Schröder (painter)
Johann Heinrich Schröder (born August 28, 1757 in Meiningen , † January 29, 1812 there ) was a German portrait painter .
Life
Schröder was trained as a painter at the art academy in Kassel , the then "Académie de Peinture et de Sculpture de Cassel". Like his teacher Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder. Ä. he mainly created small-format portraits in pastel painting . Schröder worked for various royal houses, including from 1785 as court painter at the Brunswick court - and later at the Baden court. In Berlin it can be proven in the years 1790 and around 1800. On study trips that took him to England and the Netherlands in 1793, he continued his education and incorporated the influences he had gained into his painting. Schröder is considered one of the best pastel painters of the late 18th century.
Works (selection)
Portrait painting by:
- Karl August von Hardenberg
- Friedrich August von Braunschweig (No. 633a. In the collection of the Ducal Museum in Braunschweig ) had been in the possession of Meta Thiele in Weißensee since September 1895.
- Leopold of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
- Friedrich Wilhelm II.
- Carl Friedrich Leopold von Gerlach
- Carl Heinrich August Graf von Lindenau
- Wilhelmine of Prussia , around 1797
- August Wilhelm Iffland , before 1798
- Luise of Prussia , around 1810
- Portrait of the Duke of York
- Portrait of King Friedrich Wilhelm III. in younger years
literature
- Schröder, Johann Heinrich . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 30 : Scheffel – Siemerding . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1936, p. 296 .
- Marieluise Spangenberg: The Meiningen portrait painter Johann Heinrich Schröder (1757–1812), monograph and catalog raisonné. Meiningen 1995.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Eduard Flechsig: Johann Heinrich Schröder . In: Short list of the painting collection in the Herzogl. Braunschweig Museum . The Museum, Braunschweig 1910, p. 92 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- ↑ Herman Riegel: Johann Heinrich Schröder . In: Descriptive and critical directory of the painting collection . Ducal Museum, Braunschweig 1900, p. 33 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive - No. 683).
- ^ Consul General Georg Baschwitz Collection, Berlin; Collection LL Detsinyi, Berlin . Wertheim, Berlin 1930, p. 34 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive , Textarchiv - Internet Archive - Figure No. 244, panel VIII top left).
- ↑ Herbert M. Gutmann Collection . Berlin 1934, p. 14 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive , Textarchiv - Internet Archive - Figure No. 48, Plate 6).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schröder, Johann Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German portrait painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1757 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Meiningen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 29, 1812 |
| Place of death | Meiningen |