Karl Herbsthoffer
Peter Rudolf Karl Herbsthoffer (born April 17, 1821 in Bratislava , † June 1, 1876 in Waidhofen an der Thaya ) was an Austrian portrait , genre and history painter .
Life
Herbsthoffer studied from 1834 to 1839 with Karl Gsellhofer at the Academy of United Fine Arts in Vienna . After 1839 he received private lessons from the portrait painter Friedrich von Amerling in Vienna. Between 1846 and 1870 he was in Paris in Eugène Isabey's studio . From 1846 to 1876 he participated regularly in the Paris Salon . In 1853 he was in Manchester and sent exhibitions at the London Royal Academy of Arts. He presumably took French citizenship in 1855.
Works
- Episode de l'iconomachie dans les Pays-Bas, guerre de Trente ans, whereabouts unknown (Salon 1846, no.909)
- Un antiquaire lisant dans une chronique, whereabouts unknown (Salon 1847, no.813)
- Des chenappans, whereabouts unknown (Salon 1848, No. 2225)
- Figure de la République française, whereabouts unknown (Salon 1849, No. 1025)
- L'atelier de Van Ostade, whereabouts unknown (ibid., No. 1026)
- Daniel dans la fosse aux lions, around 1850, Paris, Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou church
literature
- Herbsthoffer Peter Rudolf Karl. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 2, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1959, p. 281.
- Gitta Ho and Magdalena Weitlaner: Herbsthoffer (Herbstoffer), (Peter Rudolf) Karl In: Savoy, Bénédicte and Nerlich, France (ed.): Paris apprenticeship years. A lexicon for training German painters in the French capital. Volume 2: 1844-1870. Berlin / Boston 2015.
Web links
Commons : Karl Herbsthoffer - Collection of images, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Herbsthoffer, Karl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Herbsthoffer, Peter Rudolf Karl (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian portrait, genre and history painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 17, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bratislava |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 1876 |
| Place of death | Waidhofen an der Thaya |