Julius Karl Emil Sulzer

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Double self-portrait father and son

Julius Karl Emil Sulzer (also Julius Karl von Kahlenberg , born February 11, 1818 in Breslau , † September 15, 1889 in Munich ) was a portrait and history painter.

Julius Karl Emil Sulzer was born as the son of the Swiss portrait painter David Sulzer and Franziska Katharina Freiin von Lütgendorff-Leinburg (1787–1862). He was born the firstborn and had three brothers: Anton Emil Karl (* 1820), Gustav Heinrich (* 1822) and Albert David Christoph (* 1827). Only Julius Karl Emil Sulzer inherited his father's profession. Together with his father, he created a double self-portrait in which both represented themselves.

Julius Karl Emil Sulzer was active in Winterthur . He was adopted in 1858 by General Alexander Wilhelm von Kahlenberg, whose name he now bore

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