Johann Niedermann
Johann Niedermann (born July 27, 1759 in Guttstadt , East Prussia , † May 4, 1833 in Vienna ) was a German portrait and history painter in Vienna.
Niedermann studied from 1780 in Graudenz , where he was influenced by the works of Daniel Chodowiecki . From 1790 to 1794 he was a student of Josef Mathias Grassi and a freelance painter in Warsaw .
After the defeat of the Kościuszko uprising , Niedermann emigrated to Vienna in 1794, where he worked as a portraitist and history painter. From 1816 to 1824 he exhibited his works in the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in St. Annahof . In Vienna he married Josefa Kögl (1781–1811) from Krems .
Niedermann signed his works on the back with “J. Niedermann pinxit ”.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Niedermann, Johann . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 20th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1869, p. 321 ( digitized version ).
- Niedermann, Johann. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 7, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1978,ISBN 3-7001-0187-2, p. 118.
- 19th century art. Inventory catalog of the Austrian Gallery of the 19th Century, Vol. 3: L – R, ed. vd Österreichischen Galerie Belvedere, Vienna 1998, p. 135.
Web links
Commons : Johann Niedermann - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Johann Niedermann in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
- Digital Belvedere
- Adolf Poschmann : The Niedermann family of painters from Guttstadt . (PDF)
- [1] Franz Heinrich Böckh : Vienna's living writers, artists and amateurs in the arts, 1821
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Niedermann, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German portrait and history painter in Vienna |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1759 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guttstadt , East Prussia |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 4, 1833 |
| Place of death | Vienna |