Johann Hubert Anton Forst
Johann Hubert Anton Forst (born February 17, 1756 in Berlin ; † August 8, 1823 there ) was a German porcelain painter for the Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin .
origin
Johann Hubert Anton Forst married Maria Sophie Charlotte Eckert (* 1757 , † 1824 ) on June 12 , 1778 . They had 6 children. One of his sons Johann Eusebius Anton Forst (* 1789 ) also became an outstanding porcelain painter for the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin .
education
On August 1, 1771 , at the age of 15, Forst became an apprentice at the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin . His trainer was the royal court painter Carl Wilhelm Böhme , active in Meißen, and since 1761 in Berlin . In 1795 , Forst became the chief of landscape, animal and bird painters. On January 1, 1815 , he retired. Forst was active in the production of drawings, engravings and paintings until his death. From 1802 to 1824 , Forst participated in the Berlin Academy exhibitions .
Exhibition catalogs of the Prussian Academy of the Arts
1802 : No. 431, No. 436, 1804 : No. 470, No. 475, 1810 ; No. 238, No. 259. 1812 : No. 448, 1824 : No. 751, No. 752
literature
- Wolfgang Scheffler: Berlin in the porcelain picture of his manufactory. Hessling, Berlin 1963, DNB 454321716 , p. 25.
- Köllmann Jarchow: Berlin porcelain. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-7814-0264-9 , Volume I, pp. 36, 92, 199.
- Gernot Ernst: The City of Berlin in Printmaking 1570 - 1870, Lukas Verlag Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-86732-055-9 , Volume I, p. 265
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Forst, Johann Hubert Anton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German porcelain painter from the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 17, 1756 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 8, 1823 |
| Place of death | Berlin |