Kilian Ponheimer the Younger

Augustus Bridge in Dresden after it was blown up in 1813. Painting by Kilian Ponheimer the Younger.

Kilian Ponheimer , called Kilian Ponheimer the Younger (born November 12, 1788 in Vienna ; died July 26, 1829 there ), was an Austrian painter and engraver .

Life

Kilian Ponheimer was the son of Kilian Ponheimer . From 1803 he attended the Academy of Fine Arts . His teachers were Vinzenz Georg Kininger in drawing and the art of scraping , the academy director Jacob Matthias Schmutzer in etching and Hubert Maurer in painting . Kilian Ponheimer's work includes miniature painting , mezzotint and engraving . His best works include a portrait of the Academy Director Martin Fischer based on a model by Hubert Maurer and a portrait of Hans Holbein the Younger by Sigmund von Perger, engraved by Kilian Ponheimer. Another engraving, Heem's Flower Altar , was made by him.

Works (selection)

see new general artist lexicon .

literature

Archives for history, statistics, literature and art . Volume 14. Vienna 1823, p. 684 ( digitized in the Google book search).

Ponheimer, Kilian . In: GK Nagler : New general artist lexicon; or, news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, engravers, form cutters, lithographers, draftsmen, medalists, ivory carvers etc. 3rd edition, Volume 13, Leipzig undated, p. 112 ( digitized in Google Book search).

Constantin von Wurzbach : Ponheimer, Kilian (son) . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 23rd part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1872, p. 101 f. ( Digitized version ).

Albert Ilg : Ponheimer, Kilian (copper engraver) . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 26, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1888, p. 408.

H. Schöny: Ponheimer, Kilian the Elder Ä .. In: Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 8, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1983, ISBN 3-7001-0187-2 , p. 193.

Heinz Schöny: Viennese artist ancestors. Genealogical data and ancestral lists of Viennese painters . 1st volume. Self-published by the Heraldic-Genealogical Society Adler, Vienna, 1970.

Web links

Digitized holdings of the State Library Dr. Friedrich Teßmann

Individual evidence

↑ To distinguish his father of the same name.
↑ History and remembrance calendar for the year 1839. Vienna 1839, p. 108 ( digitized in the Google book search).
↑ Joseph Freiherr von Hormayr (Ed.): Archive for Geography, History, Political and War Studies . 13th year 1822, Vienna 1822, p. 671 ( digitized in the Google book search).
^ Curiosities and Memorabilia Lexicon of Vienna . Volume 1. Vienna 1846, p. 229 ( digitized in the Google book search).

personal data
SURNAME	Ponheimer, Kilian the Younger
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Ponheimer, Kilian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian painter and engraver
DATE OF BIRTH	November 12, 1788
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna
DATE OF DEATH	July 26, 1829
Place of death	Vienna

[1] To distinguish his father of the same name.

[2] History and remembrance calendar for the year 1839. Vienna 1839, p. 108 ( digitized in the Google book search).

[3] Joseph Freiherr von Hormayr (Ed.): Archive for Geography, History, Political and War Studies . 13th year 1822, Vienna 1822, p. 671 ( digitized in the Google book search).

[4] Curiosities and Memorabilia Lexicon of Vienna . Volume 1. Vienna 1846, p. 229 ( digitized in the Google book search).