Joseph Stevens
Joseph Stevens (born November 20, 1819 (other sources name 1816) in Brussels ; † August 2, 1892 there ) was a Belgian animal painter and etcher.
Life
Like his brother Alfred (1823–1906), Stevens also educated himself at the Paris school and worked as an animal painter in Brussels. In the yearbook of the State Art Collections in Baden-Württemberg, Volume 28 , he is referred to as a psychologizing animal painter. Works by him can be seen in the Brussels Museum of Modern Art .
Works (selection)
- The prisoner's dog
- A street in Brussels in the morning
- The nibbling monkey
- The dog with the fly
literature
- Gustave Vanzype: Les frères Stevens. - 1936
Web links
Commons : Joseph Stevens - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Literature by and about Joseph Stevens in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Anton Springer, Adolf Michaelis, Josef Neuwirth, Adolf Philippi, Felix Becker, Max Osborn: Handbuch der Kunstgeschichte: Das 19. Jahrhundert (= Adolf Michaelis [Hrsg.]: Handbuch der Kunstgeschichte . Volume 5 ). EA Seemann, Leipzig 1912, OCLC 123201245 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
- ^ Ministry of Culture in Baden-Württemberg (ed.): Yearbook of the State Art Collections in Baden-Württemberg . Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1991, ISSN 0067-284X , OCLC 1607086 , p. 113 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ^ Margarete Graf: Brussels . DuMont Reiseverlag, Ostfildern 2013, ISBN 978-3-7701-9532-9 , p. 50 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
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SURNAME | Stevens, Joseph |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stevens, Edouard Joseph; Stevens, Joseph Edouard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1819 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brussels |
DATE OF DEATH | August 2, 1892 |
Place of death | Brussels |